Gap Winds Forecast
May 9, 2025, 9:01 am (UTC: -04:00)
Subject: Gap Winds Forecast
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.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94.5W TO 16N95W TO 16N95.5W TO
15.5N95.5W TO 15N94.5W TO 15.5N94.5W TO 16N94.5W...INCLUDING THE
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.30 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS TO 35 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N97W TO 14N95W TO
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 25
TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 14N95W TO 14N97W TO
13N98W TO 12N97W TO 13N96W TO 14N95W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8
TO 10 FT IN NE SWELL.
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 08N110W. ITCZ FROM 08N110W TO
08N130W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 06N TO 08N BETWEEN 93W AND 98W.
THE MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM THE COAST OF COSTA RICA AT
09N84W TO 08N110W. THE ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 08N110W TO 08N130W.
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS ACTIVE FROM 06N TO 08N BETWEEN
93W AND 98W.
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE EXTENDS FROM A 1026 MB HIGH AT 38N130W
SOUTHEASTWARD TO THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS. THE WEAK PRESSURE
GRADIENT BETWEEN THE RIDGE AND LOWER PRESSURE OVER THE MONSOON
TROUGH/ITCZ IS FORCING ONLY MODERATE TO FRESH NE TRADES WITH SEAS
7-9 FT IN MIXED WIND WAVES AND N SWELL FROM 09N-15N WEST OF
110W. ELSEWHERE, WINDS ARE GENTLE TO MODERATE AND SEAS ARE 5-7 FT
IN MIXED SWELL.
...INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
FOR THE FORECAST, LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS ACROSS THE FORECAST
WATERS WILL PERSIST INTO THE WEEKEND. LOOKING AHEAD, E GAP WINDS
OVER THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO REGION WILL INCREASE TO FRESH TO STRONG
SPEEDS STARTING SUN NIGHT INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
FOR THE FORECAST, LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS ACROSS THE FORECAST
WATERS WILL PERSIST INTO THE WEEKEND. LOOKING AHEAD, E GAP WINDS
OVER THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO REGION WILL INCREASE TO FRESH TO STRONG
SPEEDS STARTING SUN NIGHT INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
SHORT-TERM GAP WINDS (Near 11N 86W)
TODAY - ENE 13-16, Seas SSW 0-4.3 feet @ 16sec
TONITE - ENE 13-16, Seas SSW 0-4.3 feet @ 16sec
SATURDAY - SSW 13-16, Seas SSW 0-3.8 feet @ 15sec
SATURDAY NIGHT - SSW 13-16, Seas SSW 0-3.8 feet @ 15sec
LONG-TERM GAP WINDS (Near 11N 86W)
SUNDAY - ENE 18-23, Seas SSW 2.1-3.8 feet @ 14sec
MONDAY - ENE 20-25, Seas SW 2.2-3.7 feet @ 18sec
TUESDAY - ENE 20-25, Seas SW 1.7-3.5 feet @ 18sec
WEDNESDAY - ENE 19-24, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?
THURSDAY - ENE 18-22, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?