Cabo Corrientes Forecast
April 18, 2026, 3:01 pm (UTC: -04:00)
Subject: Cabo Corrientes Forecast
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WARNINGS
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A 1022 MB HIGH PRESSURE IS CENTERED NEAR 32N133W, WITH A RIDGE
AXIS EXTENDING SOUTHEASTWARD TO 28N127W AND TO NEAR 20N116W.
HIGH PRESSURE COVERS THE AREA NORTH OF ABOUT 16N AND WEST OF
115W. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE RIDGE AND LOWER PRESSURES
OVER MEXICO IS SUPPORTING MOSTLY MODERATE NORTHWEST WINDS WEST
OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA, EXCEPT FOR FRESH TO LOCALLY
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS NEAR CABO SAN LUCAS. WINDS ARE GENTLE TO
LOCALLY MODERATE ACROSS THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA. ELSEWHERE OVER
THE PACIFIC, WINDS ARE MODERATE OR WEAKER IN SPEEDS. SEAS ARE 5
TO 7 FT IN NORTHWEST SWELL OVER THE WATERS NORTHWEST OF CABO
CORRIENTES PER LATEST ALTIMETER SATELLITE DATA, 5 TO 6 FT IN
SOUTH SWELL OVER THE PACIFIC TO THE SOUTHEAST OF CABO CORRIENTES,
1 TO 3 FT IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, EXCEPT FOR SEAS OF 3 TO 5
FT IN THE SOUTHERN SECTION AND SLIGHTLY HIGHER SEAS OF 5 TO 6 FT
IN LONG-PERIOD SOUTH SWELL AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE GULF.
FOR THE FORECAST, FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL
OCCUR NEAR CABO SAN LUCAS THIS MORNING. NORTHWEST SWELL WEST OF
BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTE WILL SUBSIDE THIS MORNING. OTHERWISE,
RATHER QUIET CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN OVER THE MEXICAN OFFSHORES
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. LOOKING AHEAD, HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OVER
THE GULF OF AMERICA IS EXPECTED TO INDUCE A STRONG TO NEAR GALE
FORCE TEHUANTEPEC GAP WIND EVENT BEGINNING SUN NIGHT INTO TUE.
BRIEF GUSTS TO GALE-FORCE MAY OCCUR WITH THIS EVENT. MEANWHILE, A
SET OF NORTHWEST SWELL WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATERS WEST OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA NORTE LATE TUE BEFORE IT SUBSIDES WED AND WED NIGHT AS IT
MOVES THROUGH THE REST OF THE WATERS WEST OF THE PENINSULA. SEAS ARE
EXPECTED TO PEAK TO 8 OR 9 FT WITH THE SWELL.
OTHERWISE, HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE GENERAL WEATHER
PATTERN INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AND SUPPORT MODERATE TO
FRESH WINDS ACROSS THE AREA.
SHORT-TERM CABO CORRIENTES TO MANZANILLO
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SUNDAY - Not available yet
SUNDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
LONG-TERM CABO CORRIENTES TO MANZANILLO
MONDAY - Not available yet
TUESDAY - Not available yet
WEDNESDAY - Not available yet
THURSDAY - WNW 9-11, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
FRIDAY - NW 8-10, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?