Gap Winds Forecast
November 7, 2025, 3:00 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Gap Winds Forecast
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WARNINGS
.NONE.
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 10N86W TO 10N90W TO 08N110W. ITCZ FROM
08N110W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 06N
TO 11N BETWEEN 89W AND 111W...AND FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 111W
AND 140W.
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 10N86W TO 10N90W TO 08N110W. THE
ITCZ CONTINUES FROM 08N110W TO 08N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE AND
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS NOTED FROM 06N TO 11N BETWEEN 89W
AND 111W, AND FROM 07N TO 10N BETWEEN 111W AND 140W.
ASIDE FROM THE NW SWELL DISCUSSED IN THE SPECIAL FEATURES SECTION
ABOVE, HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE WATERS N OF 20N, ANCHORED BY
A 1023 MB HIGH CENTERED NEAR 32N131W. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS ARE
N OF 25N AND W OF 125W. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE HIGH
PRESSURE AND LOWER PRESSURE IN THE VICINITY OF THE ITCZ IS
SUPPORTING MODERATE TO FRESH TRADE WINDS FROM 10N TO 23N AND WEST
OF 117W. THE NW SWELL MOVING ACROSS THE REGIONAL WATERS IS
MIXING WITH NE WAVES BEING GENERATED IN THE TRADE WIND ZONE FROM
10N TO 18N AND WEST OF 120W, WHERE SEAS ARE 8 TO 12 FT. MODERATE
WINDS PREVAIL SOUTH OF THE MONSOON TROUGH/ITCZ. N OF 20N AND W
OF 120W SEAS OF 8 TO 12 FT PREVAIL IN NW SWELL. SEAS ARE IN THE
6 TO 8 FT RANGE ELSEWHERE.
...INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MODERATE TO NORTHEAST TO EAST GAP WINDS PREVAIL ACROSS AND
DOWNSTREAM OF THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO REGION. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS
PREVAIL ELSEWHERE N OF THE MONSOON TROUGH. GENTLE TO MODERATE
WINDS ARE S OF THE MONSOON TROUGH, AND ARE STRONGEST EAST THROUGH
NORTH OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS. SEAS ARE IN THE 4 TO 6 FT RANGE
IN SW SWELL OVER THE DISCUSSION WATERS.
MODERATE TO NORTHEAST TO EAST GAP WINDS PREVAIL ACROSS AND
DOWNSTREAM OF THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO REGION. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS
PREVAIL ELSEWHERE N OF THE MONSOON TROUGH. GENTLE TO MODERATE
WINDS ARE S OF THE MONSOON TROUGH, AND ARE STRONGEST EAST THROUGH
NORTH OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS. SEAS ARE IN THE 4 TO 6 FT RANGE
IN SW SWELL OVER THE DISCUSSION WATERS.
MODERATE TO NORTHEAST TO EAST GAP WINDS PREVAIL ACROSS AND
DOWNSTREAM OF THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO REGION. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS
PREVAIL ELSEWHERE N OF THE MONSOON TROUGH. GENTLE TO MODERATE
WINDS ARE S OF THE MONSOON TROUGH, AND ARE STRONGEST EAST THROUGH
NORTH OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS. SEAS ARE IN THE 4 TO 6 FT RANGE
IN SW SWELL OVER THE DISCUSSION WATERS.
FOR THE FORECAST, MODERATE NE TO E WINDS ACROSS THE GULF OF
PAPAGAYO REGION WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO LIGHT TO GENTLE LATE
THIS AFTERNOON, THEN PULSE TO MODERATE SPEEDS AT NIGHT THROUGH
THE WEEKEND. WINDS WILL THEN FRESHEN BY EARLY NEXT WEEK AS STRONG
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS NORTH OF THE REGION. OTHERWISE, RELATIVELY
MILD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE REGION THROUGH MON.
SEAS WILL BE DOMINATED BY A MIX OF MODERATE SW AND NW SWELL INTO
EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE NEXT SIGNIFICANT TEHUANTEPEC GAP WIND EVENT
IS EXPECTED BY MON AND WILL GENERATE LARGE NORTHERLY SEAS MOVING
INTO THE OUTER WATERS OF GUATEMALA BY MON NIGHT.
SHORT-TERM GAP WINDS (Near 11N 86W)
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SATURDAY - ENE 14-18, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
SATURDAY NIGHT - ENE 14-17, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
LONG-TERM GAP WINDS (Near 11N 86W)
SUNDAY - ENE 18-23, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
MONDAY - ENE 19-24, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
TUESDAY - ENE 18-23, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
WEDNESDAY - NE 14-18, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
THURSDAY - SW 7-9, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?