Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast

June 14, 2026, 3:00 am (UTC: -04:00)
Subject: Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast

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WARNINGS
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WEAK 1015 MB HIGH PRESSURE IS CENTERED WEST OF THE AREA NEAR
27N123W. A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS ACROSS THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA
TO BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THESE
FEATURES IS SUPPORTING GENTLE TO LOCALLY MODERATE NW WINDS WEST
OF BAJA CALIFORNIA, EXTENDING SOUTHWARD TO NEAR THE REVILLAGIGEDO
ISLANDS, AND OVER THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA. A WEAK PRESSURE
GRADIENT ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE DISCUSSION WATERS IS
SUPPORTING LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS OVER THE WATERS SOUTH OF
SOUTHERN AND SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO. SEAS ARE IN THE 4-6 FT RANGE
OVER THE OPEN WATERS OFF MEXICO, AND 3 FT OR LESS IN THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA.
FOR THE FORECAST, GENTLE TO MODERATE NW WINDS WILL PREVAIL
ACROSS THE WATERS OF BAJA CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.
THEREAFTER, A TIGHTER PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SUPPORT MAINLY
MODERATE NW WINDS PULSING TO LOCALLY FRESH SPEEDS AT NIGHT.
GENTLE TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE S TO SW WINDS ARE EXPECTED INSIDE
THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA AND NEAR THE TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR.
THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL ALSO TIGHTEN INSIDE THE GULF BY MID-WEEK,
SUPPORTING MODERATE TO LOCALLY SE WINDS. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS
WILL DOMINATE THE WATERS BETWEEN CABO CORRIENTES AND TEHUNATEPEC.

SHORT-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING (along 23N)
TODAY - SW 8-10, Seas SSW 1.4-4.7 ft @ 14sec
TONITE - SW 7-9, Seas SSW 1.3-4.8 ft @ 14sec
MONDAY - SW 9-11, Seas SSW 1.3-4.8 ft @ 14sec
MONDAY NIGHT - SW 6-7, Seas SSW 2.3-5.1 ft @ 14sec

LONG-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING
TUESDAY - SSW 9-11, Seas SW 1.8-5 ft @ 19sec
WEDNESDAY - SW 10-13, Seas SW 1.8-4.5 ft @ 17sec
THURSDAY - WSW 9-11, Seas SSW 1.5-4.5 ft @ 17sec
FRIDAY - SW 9-11, Seas SSW 1.9-4.8 ft @ 18sec
SATURDAY - SW 9-11, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?