Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast
December 16, 2025, 3:00 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast
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.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N96W TO 14N95W TO 15N94W
TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30
TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N96W
TO 13N99W TO 11N99W TO 11N97W TO 12N94W TO 16N94W N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 15N93W
TO 16N96W TO 14N99W TO 11N102W TO 09N98W TO 12N94W TO 15N93W
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
FOR THE FORECAST, GALE-FORCE WINDS OVER THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
WILL DIMINISH BY THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, 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 - NNW 11-14, Seas SSW 2-2.9 ft @ 14sec
WEDNESDAY - NNW 11-14, 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 - N 6-7, Seas SSW 1.2-2 ft @ 12sec
SATURDAY - NW 7-9, Seas SSW 0.7-1.8 ft @ 11sec
SUNDAY - NW 8-10, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
MONDAY - NW 10-12, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?