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Date: 16 Dec 2025 07:51:29 -0000
Last-Modified: 16 Dec 2025 02:01:25 -0000
Expires: 31 Dec 2037 23:55:55 -0000

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Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast

Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast
December 15, 2025, 9:01 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast

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This forecast has not been reviewed. It was generated from an automatic model.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N94W TO 16N96W TO 14N96W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W
...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N96W TO
11N101W TO 10N98W TO 11N95W TO 13N94W TO 16N94W N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS TO 45 KT AND SEAS
TO 5.0 M.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N94W TO 16N96W TO 13N97W TO
13N96W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
12N94W TO 15N94W TO 13N100W TO 11N101W TO 10N99W TO 11N95W TO
12N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M IN N TO NE SWELL.

A 1027 MB HIGH CENTER IS ANALYZED JUST N OF THE AREA NEAR
31N129W. ITS ASSOCIATED RIDGE EXTENDS TO NEAR THE REVILLAGIGEDO
ISLANDS PER ASCAT SCATTEROMETER DATA. THE RELATED PRESSURE
GRADIENT IS ALLOWING FOR GENTLE TO MODERATE NORTHWEST TO NORTH
WINDS AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS OVER THE MEXICAN OFFSHORE
WATERS N OF 17N, EXCEPT LOCALLY FRESH IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF
CALIFORNIA PER THE ASCAT DATA DUE TO A LOCALLY TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT BETWEEN THE RIDGING AND TROUGHING ALONG THE EASTERN
SHORE OF THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS AND
SLIGHT SEAS PREVAIL ELSEWHERE FROM 12N TO 17N OUTSIDE OF THE
TEHUANTEPEC AREA.
FOR THE FORECAST, GALE-FORCE WINDS OVER THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
WILL PREVAIL THROUGH TUE MORNING. ELSEWHERE, MAINLY GENTLE TO
MODERATE WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE MIDDLE
OF THE WEEK. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS WILL
DEVELOP MAINLY JUST BEYOND THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA NORTE BY THE MIDDLE PART OF THE WEEK. MODERATE TO
FRESH WINDS WILL PULSE NEAR CABO CORRIENTES DURING THE MIDDLE OF
THE WEEK. FRESH TO AT LEAST STRONG GAP WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS MAY
RETURN IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC BY THE END OF THE WEEK INTO
NEXT WEEKEND.

SHORT-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING (along 23N)
TODAY - NW 10-13, Seas SSW 1.7-2.7 ft @ 14sec
TONITE - NW 12-15, Seas SSW 2-2.9 ft @ 14sec
WEDNESDAY - NW 12-15, Seas SSW 2-2.9 ft @ 14sec
WEDNESDAY NIGHT - NNW 9-11, Seas SSW 2.2-2.9 ft @ 14sec

LONG-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING
THURSDAY - NNW 9-11, Seas SSW 2.2-2.9 ft @ 14sec
FRIDAY - NW 6-8, Seas SSW 0.7-1.8 ft @ 12sec
SATURDAY - NNW 6-7, Seas SSW 0.8-1.8 ft @ 12sec
SUNDAY - NNW 6-8, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
MONDAY - Not available yet