Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast
January 17, 2026, 9:01 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast
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.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.03 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N96W TO
14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N96W TO
14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 13N96W TO
13N95W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE
WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. WITHIN 14N93W TO 15N94W TO
13N95W TO 14N97W TO 11N97W TO 12N94W TO 14N93W N TO NE WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 15N95W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N96W TO
14N95W TO 15N95W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. WITHIN 16N94W TO 14N96W TO
15N96W TO 11N99W TO 13N95W TO 16N94W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
2.5 TO 4.5 M. WITHIN 15N94W TO 11N97W TO 15N97W TO 11N102W TO
08N100W TO 08N94W TO 15N94W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5
M IN N TO NE SWELL.
A WEAK 1011 MB LOW IS CENTERED AT 20N113W WITH A TROUGH
EXTENDING SOUTHWESTWARD TO 15N116W. WHILE THERE ARE NO
SIGNIFICANT WINDS WITH THE SYSTEM, IT DOES HAVE SCATTERED
MODERATE CONVECTION OCCURRING FROM 09N-18N BETWEEN 105W-117W.
AWAY FROM THE THUNDERSTORMS, WINDS ACROSS FORECAST WATERS ARE
MODERATE OR WEAKER THIS MORNING WITH SEAS 1-3 FT OVER THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA AND 3-6 FT IN NW SWELL OVER THE PACIFIC WATERS.
SHORT-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING (along 23N)
TODAY - NW 14-17, Seas SSW 2.7-3.2 ft @ 12sec
TONITE - NNW 11-14, Seas SSW 3.1-3.6 ft @ 12sec
MONDAY - NNW 11-14, Seas SSW 3.1-3.6 ft @ 12sec
MONDAY NIGHT - NW 6-8, Seas SW 1.9-2.6 ft @ 19sec
LONG-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING
TUESDAY - NW 6-8, Seas SW 1.9-2.6 ft @ 19sec
WEDNESDAY - NNW 11-14, Seas SSW 1.3-2.8 ft @ 15sec
THURSDAY - NNW 12-15, Seas SSW 2.6-3.4 ft @ 14sec
FRIDAY - NW 10-13, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
SATURDAY - Not available yet