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Date: 02 Jan 2026 20:20:20 -0000
Last-Modified: 02 Jan 2026 20:01:27 -0000
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Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast

Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast
January 2, 2026, 3:01 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast

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WARNINGS
.NONE.

AS HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES MOVING FARTHER E OF THE REGION, FRESH
GAP WINDS IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC CONTINUE TO DIMINISH, AND
SEAS HAVE FALLEN BELOW 8 FT. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN A 1018
MB HIGH WEST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR AND A SURFACE TROUGH ALONG
THE EASTERN COAST OF OF THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA IS LEADING TO
FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG NW WINDS FROM THE SOUTHERN GULF OF
CALIFORNIA TO OFFSHORE JALISCO, WITH SEAS TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE,
GENTLE BREEZES AND MODERATE SEAS PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL PREVAIL.
FOR THE FORECAST, FRESH NORTHERLY GAP WINDS ACROSS THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC WILL DIMINISH TODAY AS HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE
AREA WEAKENS AND SHIFTS EASTWARD. STRONG GAP WINDS MAY RETURN TO
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC SUN AND MON. FARTHER NORTH, FRESH NW
WINDS OFF CABO CORRIENTES TOWARD THE MOUTH OF THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA WILL DIMINISH BY TONIGHT AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT
BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE TO THE WEST AND A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH ALONG
THE MAINLAND MEXICO COAST WEAKENS. LONG PERIOD NW SWELL WILL
BRING ROUGH SEAS TO THE BAJA CALIFORNIA OFFSHORE WATERS SAT NIGHT
THROUGH MON.

SHORT-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING (along 23N)
TODAY - NNW 15-19, Seas NW 5-5.3 ft @ 6sec
TONITE - NNW 15-19, Seas NW 5.6-5.8 ft @ 6sec
SATURDAY - NNW 15-19, Seas NW 5.6-5.8 ft @ 6sec
SATURDAY NIGHT - NNW 14-18, Seas NW 3.9-4.3 ft @ 5sec

LONG-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING
SUNDAY - NNW 14-18, Seas NW 3.9-4.3 ft @ 5sec
MONDAY - NNW 10-12, Seas SSW 2.9-3.4 ft @ 16sec
TUESDAY - N 10-13, Seas SSW 1.7-2.7 ft @ 14sec
WEDNESDAY - NW 10-13, Seas SSW 2-2.8 ft @ 13sec
THURSDAY - NNW 10-13, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?