Sea of Cortez Forecast
December 7, 2023, 9:05 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Sea of Cortez Forecast
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.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 13N96W TO 13N95W TO 14N95W TO
16N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO
14N97W TO 13N98W TO 12N98W TO 13N95W TO 16N94W NE WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA...WITHIN 13N94W TO 16N94W
TO 16N95W TO 12N101W TO 11N100W TO 10N97W TO 13N94W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N96W TO
13N98W TO 13N96W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
ELSEWHERE...WITHIN 16N95W TO 13N98W TO 12N102W TO 10N101W TO
10N97W TO 12N94W TO 16N95W WINDS LESS THAN 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT
IN N TO NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.39 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N114W TO 32N114W TO 31N115W TO
30N115W TO 30N114W TO 31N114W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N115W TO 30N115W TO
30N113W TO 27N112W TO 28N112W TO 31N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
A WEAK COLD FRONT HAS SLIPPED S TO OFFSHORE WATERS N OF 29N.
FRESH N WINDS PREVAIL BEHIND THE FRONT WITH GENTLE TO MODERATE
WINDS TO THE S. NW SWELL IS INDUCING 8 TO 11 FT SEAS SOUTH
THROUGH THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS. LIGHT WINDS AND SEAS OF 1 TO 3
FT ARE ONGOING IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, WITH LIGHT TO GENTLE
WINDS AND SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FT IN MIXED SWELL FOR THE REMAINDER OF
OFFSHORE WATERS.
FOR THE FORECAST, LONG- PERIOD NW SWELL WILL PERSIST OFF BAJA
CALIFORNIA AND THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS THROUGH SAT. STRONG
WINDS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP ACROSS MOST OF THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA
THIS WEEKEND, PRODUCING ROUGH SEAS. MORE GALE-FORCE WINDS ARE
LIKELY TO OCCUR OVER THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC LATE THIS WEEKEND
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK ALONG WITH VERY ROUGH SEAS. STORM-FORCE
WINDS MAY DEVELOP SUN NIGHT IN THIS AREA.
SHORT-TERM SEA OF CORTEZ NORTHERN HALF (north of 27N)
TODAY - NNW 15-19, Seas W 0-3.6 feet @ 16sec
TONITE - NNW 12-15, Seas W 0-3.9 feet @ 14sec
SATURDAY - N 13-16, Seas W 0-3.8 feet @ 14sec
SATURDAY NIGHT - NE 4-5, Seas W 0.7-2.9 feet @ 13sec
SHORT-TERM SEA OF CORTEZ SOUTHERN HALF (south of 27N)
TODAY - NW 6-7, Seas SSW 1.6-2.8 feet @ 12sec
TONITE - NW 6-8, Seas SSW 0.7-2.2 feet @ 14sec
SATURDAY - NNW 11-14, Seas SSW 3-3.7 feet @ 16sec
SATURDAY NIGHT - NNW 14-17, Seas NW 3.7-4.3 feet @ 5sec
LONG-TERM SEA OF CORTEZ
SUNDAY - Northern Half W 7-9, Seas W 0-2.3 feet @ 12sec, Southern Half NW 16-20, Seas NW 5.6-5.9 feet @ 7sec
MONDAY - Northern Half N 6-7, Seas SSW 0-2 feet @ 14sec, Southern Half NNW 14-17, Seas NW 5.5-5.8 feet @ 7sec
TUESDAY - Northern Half W 5-6, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?, Southern Half NW 6-7, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?
WEDNESDAY - Northern Half NNE 5-6, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?, Southern Half NNW 9-11, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?
THURSDAY - Northern Half Not available yet, Southern Half Not available yet