Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast
November 8, 2025, 3:01 am (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast
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WARNINGS
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GENTLE TO MODERATE N-NW WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS THE WATERS OFF OF THE
BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA TONIGHT, EXTENDING SOUTHWARD TO NEAR
THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS. LARGE NW SWELL IS PRODUCING SEAS OF 8
TO 12 FT ACROSS THE WATERS NORTH OF PUNTA EUGENIA, AND 7 TO 10 FT
SOUTHWARD TO THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS
ARE ELSEWHERE OVER THE OPEN WATERS OFF MEXICO, INCLUDING THE GULF
OF TEHUANTEPEC, WHERE SEAS ARE 4 TO 6 FT. GENTLE WINDS PREVAIL
THROUGHOUT THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, WHERE SEAS ARE 3 FT OR LESS.
NW SIGNIFICANT SWELL EVENT: RECENT SATELLITE ALTIMETER DATA SHOWS
THAT LARGE NW SWELL CONTINUES TO PRODUCE SEAS OF 12 FT AND HIGHER
ACROSS THE WATERS OFFSHORE OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTE, TO THE NORTH
OF 28.5N AND BETWEEN 118W AND 125W. SEAS ACROSS THIS AREA AND
CLOSER TO THE BAJA NORTE COAST ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE BELOW 12
FT BY AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. ANOTHER PULSE OF LARGE NW SWELL
WILL PROPAGATE INTO THE NW WATERS THIS WEEKEND, WITH SEAS GREATER
THAN 12 FT ENTERING THE NW WATERS LATE SAT INTO EARLY SUN.
FOR THE FORECAST, LARGE NW SWELL MOVING THROUGH THE BAJA
CALIFORNIA WATERS WILL PROPAGATE ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE
MEXICAN OFFSHORE WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH SUN. SEAS WILL BEGIN TO
SUBSIDE FROM N TO S STARTING SAT MORNING. MODERATE OR WEAKER
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE BAJA WATERS THROUGH
EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE NEXT GALE FORCE GAP WIND EVENT IN THE GULF
OF TEHUANTEPEC REGION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SUN NIGHT. WINDS WILL
LIKELY REACHING GALE-FORCE BY EARLY MON MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TUE NIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING BELOW GALE-FORCE WED.
SHORT-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING (along 23N)
TODAY - NNW 7-9, Seas SSW 0.9-2.2 ft @ 14sec
TONITE - ENE 2-3, Seas SSW --? ft @ 14sec
SUNDAY - NNW 10-13, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
SUNDAY NIGHT - NNW 10-13, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
LONG-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING
MONDAY - NNW 10-13, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
TUESDAY - NW 6-8, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
WEDNESDAY - NW 9-11, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
THURSDAY - NW 10-12, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
FRIDAY - NNW 10-13, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?