southerncrossingforecast: Solmate Southern Crossing Forecast
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Date: 17 Feb 2026 06:19:22 -0000
Last-Modified: 17 Feb 2026 02:01:11 -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
February 16, 2026, 9:01 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast
Questions/Comments visit https://svsarana.com
This forecast has not been reviewed. It was generated from an automatic model.
WARNINGS
.NONE.
.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 31.5N114W TO
31.5N114.5W TO 31N114.5W TO 30.5N114.5W TO 30.5N114W TO 31N113.5W
TO 31.5N114W S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 31N113.5W TO
30.5N114.5W TO 30N114.5W TO 30N114W TO 30N113.5W TO 30.5N113.5W
TO 31N113.5W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 31N113W TO 30.5N114W
TO 30.5N114.5W TO 30N114.5W TO 30N113.5W TO 30N113W TO
31N113W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M.
WEAKENING HIGH PRESSURE JUST NW OF THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS CONTINUES
TO PRODUCE A BROAD RIDGE SOUTHEASTWARD TO OFFSHORE OF CABO
CORRIENTES, WHILE ELONGATED TROUGHING REMAINS INLAND ACROSS
WESTERN MEXICO. LIGHT W TO NW WINDS CURRENTLY PREVAIL ACROSS THE
BAJA OFFSHORE WATERS S OF PUNTA EUGENIA, AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
COLD FRONT REACHING ALONG 119W. SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE INCREASING
TO FRESH TO STRONG ACROSS THE OUTER OFFSHORE WATERS OF BAJA
NORTE TO THE N OF PUNTA EUGENIA, WHILE FRESH SW WINDS PREVAIL IN
THE NORTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS ARE NOTED
ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA. NW SWELL IS MOVING OUT
AHEAD OF THE FRONT, AND HAS BEGUN TO ENTER THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF
BAJA NORTE, WHERE SEAS ARE NOW 6 TO 9 FT, WHILE SEAS OF 5 TO 7
FT PREVAIL ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA WATERS AND
W OF 110W, AND ARE 3 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE W OF PUERTO ANGEL. SEAS
IN THE NORTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA REMAIN 3 TO 5 FT. FARTHER
EAST, STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO NEAR 25 KT IN A
NARROW PLUME ACROSS AND DOWNWIND OF THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC, AS
HIGH PRESSURE PREVAILS ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF AMERICA
BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT. SEAS THERE REMAIN 6 TO 8 FT.
FOR THE FORECAST, A COLD FRONT ENTERING THE OUTER BAJA NORTE
WATERS THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE INTO BAJA NORTE THIS EVENING, AND
THEN REACH FROM NW MEXICO ACROSS CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA AND BAJA CALIFORNIA TO NEAR 20N120W BY TUE MORNING.
FRESH TO STRONG S TO SW WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO
THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF BAJA NORTE THIS EVENING AND PREVAIL
ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA THIS EVENING THROUGH
MIDDAY TUE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN ACROSS THE AREA WATERS IN
THE WAKE OF THE FRONT TUE THROUGH FRI, PRODUCING FRESH TO
LOCALLY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS NEARSHORE BAJA CALIFORNIA TO NEAR
CABO CORRIENTES WED THROUGH THU NIGHT. STRONG TO NEAR GALE-FORCE
W TO SW WINDS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF
CALIFORNIA EARLY WED THROUGH WED EVENING. NEW NW SWELL WILL
CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS THE WATERS OF BAJA CALIFORNIA THIS
EVENING THROUGH WED, THEN BECOME REINFORCED WED NIGHT THROUGH
THE END OF THE WEEK. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC THIS EVENING THROUGH MIDDAY TUE BEFORE
DIMINISHING, THEN BECOME ONSHORE WED THROUGH FRI.
SHORT-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING (along 23N)
TODAY - NNW 13-16, Seas SSW 1.3-2.4 ft @ 13sec
TONITE - NNW 15-19, Seas NW 4-4.4 ft @ 5sec
WEDNESDAY - NNW 15-19, Seas NW 4-4.4 ft @ 5sec
WEDNESDAY NIGHT - NW 13-16, Seas NW 5-5.3 ft @ 6sec
LONG-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING
THURSDAY - NW 13-16, Seas NW 5-5.3 ft @ 6sec
FRIDAY - NNW 13-16, Seas SSW 3.4-3.9 ft @ 14sec
SATURDAY - NNW 16-20, Seas SSW 3.7-4.1 ft @ 13sec
SUNDAY - NNW 15-19, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
MONDAY - Not available yet
Date: 17 Feb 2026 06:19:22 -0000
Last-Modified: 17 Feb 2026 02:01:11 -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
February 16, 2026, 9:01 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast
Questions/Comments visit https://svsarana.com
This forecast has not been reviewed. It was generated from an automatic model.
WARNINGS
.NONE.
.06 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 31.5N114W TO
31.5N114.5W TO 31N114.5W TO 30.5N114.5W TO 30.5N114W TO 31N113.5W
TO 31.5N114W S WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.42 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 31N113.5W TO
30.5N114.5W TO 30N114.5W TO 30N114W TO 30N113.5W TO 30.5N113.5W
TO 31N113.5W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST GULF OF CALIFORNIA WITHIN 31N113W TO 30.5N114W
TO 30.5N114.5W TO 30N114.5W TO 30N113.5W TO 30N113W TO
31N113W SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3.0 M.
WEAKENING HIGH PRESSURE JUST NW OF THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS CONTINUES
TO PRODUCE A BROAD RIDGE SOUTHEASTWARD TO OFFSHORE OF CABO
CORRIENTES, WHILE ELONGATED TROUGHING REMAINS INLAND ACROSS
WESTERN MEXICO. LIGHT W TO NW WINDS CURRENTLY PREVAIL ACROSS THE
BAJA OFFSHORE WATERS S OF PUNTA EUGENIA, AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING
COLD FRONT REACHING ALONG 119W. SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE INCREASING
TO FRESH TO STRONG ACROSS THE OUTER OFFSHORE WATERS OF BAJA
NORTE TO THE N OF PUNTA EUGENIA, WHILE FRESH SW WINDS PREVAIL IN
THE NORTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS ARE NOTED
ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA. NW SWELL IS MOVING OUT
AHEAD OF THE FRONT, AND HAS BEGUN TO ENTER THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF
BAJA NORTE, WHERE SEAS ARE NOW 6 TO 9 FT, WHILE SEAS OF 5 TO 7
FT PREVAIL ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA WATERS AND
W OF 110W, AND ARE 3 TO 6 FT ELSEWHERE W OF PUERTO ANGEL. SEAS
IN THE NORTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA REMAIN 3 TO 5 FT. FARTHER
EAST, STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO NEAR 25 KT IN A
NARROW PLUME ACROSS AND DOWNWIND OF THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC, AS
HIGH PRESSURE PREVAILS ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF AMERICA
BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT. SEAS THERE REMAIN 6 TO 8 FT.
FOR THE FORECAST, A COLD FRONT ENTERING THE OUTER BAJA NORTE
WATERS THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE INTO BAJA NORTE THIS EVENING, AND
THEN REACH FROM NW MEXICO ACROSS CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA AND BAJA CALIFORNIA TO NEAR 20N120W BY TUE MORNING.
FRESH TO STRONG S TO SW WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL MOVE INTO
THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF BAJA NORTE THIS EVENING AND PREVAIL
ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA THIS EVENING THROUGH
MIDDAY TUE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN ACROSS THE AREA WATERS IN
THE WAKE OF THE FRONT TUE THROUGH FRI, PRODUCING FRESH TO
LOCALLY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS NEARSHORE BAJA CALIFORNIA TO NEAR
CABO CORRIENTES WED THROUGH THU NIGHT. STRONG TO NEAR GALE-FORCE
W TO SW WINDS WILL DEVELOP AGAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF
CALIFORNIA EARLY WED THROUGH WED EVENING. NEW NW SWELL WILL
CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS THE WATERS OF BAJA CALIFORNIA THIS
EVENING THROUGH WED, THEN BECOME REINFORCED WED NIGHT THROUGH
THE END OF THE WEEK. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC THIS EVENING THROUGH MIDDAY TUE BEFORE
DIMINISHING, THEN BECOME ONSHORE WED THROUGH FRI.
SHORT-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING (along 23N)
TODAY - NNW 13-16, Seas SSW 1.3-2.4 ft @ 13sec
TONITE - NNW 15-19, Seas NW 4-4.4 ft @ 5sec
WEDNESDAY - NNW 15-19, Seas NW 4-4.4 ft @ 5sec
WEDNESDAY NIGHT - NW 13-16, Seas NW 5-5.3 ft @ 6sec
LONG-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING
THURSDAY - NW 13-16, Seas NW 5-5.3 ft @ 6sec
FRIDAY - NNW 13-16, Seas SSW 3.4-3.9 ft @ 14sec
SATURDAY - NNW 16-20, Seas SSW 3.7-4.1 ft @ 13sec
SUNDAY - NNW 15-19, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
MONDAY - Not available yet