Gap Winds Forecast



September 24, 2026, 2:00 am (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Gap Winds Forecast


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.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE POLO NEAR 16.0N 102.4W 923 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 24
MOVING NW OR 320 DEG AT 5 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 140 KT
GUSTS 170 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM N
SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN
150 NM W SEMICIRCLE...180 NM NE QUADRANT AND 210 NM SE QUADRANT
WITH SEAS TO 12.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 17N99W TO 18N103W TO
17N105W TO 15N105W TO 13N104W TO 13N101W TO 17N99W WINDS 20 TO 33
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 15N93W TO
14N100W TO 19N104W TO 15N106W TO 10N104W TO 10N96W TO 15N93W...
INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES AND THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE POLO NEAR 16.9N 105.6W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 145 KT GUSTS 175 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 90 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...100 NM NE QUADRANT AND 80 NM
SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 150
NM NE AND SW QUADRANTS...AND 180 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS WITH
SEAS TO 13.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 18N103W TO 20N105W TO 18N109W TO
14N108W TO 14N105W TO 15N104W TO 18N103W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
2.5 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 16N100W TO 22N108W TO
17N112W TO 13N108W TO 10N109W TO 09N103W TO 16N100W...INCLUDING
NEAR CABO CORRIENTES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN
MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE POLO NEAR 17.3N 109.4W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 135 KT GUSTS 165 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 100 NM N SEMICIRCLE AND 90 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 4 M OR
GREATER OVER FORECAST WATERS WITHIN 150 NM NE QUADRANT...210 NM
SE QUADRANT...AND 240 NM W SEMICIRCLE WITH SEAS TO 13.0 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 19N107W TO 20N112W TO 17N113W TO 14N113W TO
12N110W TO 14N107W TO 19N107W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0
M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 19N104W TO 23N109W TO 26N117W TO
11N117W TO 09N105W TO 19N104W...INCLUDING NEAR CABO CORRIENTES
AND THE ENTRANCE TO THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA AND WITHIN 60 NM OF
SHORE OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO
3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.

...HURRICANE WARNING...
.HURRICANE ODALYS NEAR 15.6N 126.7W 978 MB AT 0300 UTC SEP 24
MOVING E OR 085 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 75 KT GUSTS
90 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 110 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT
100 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE AND SW
QUADRANTS...AND 240 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 8.0 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 20N127W TO 20N131W TO 17N132W TO 10N129W TO
1N124W TO 14N122W TO 20N127W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0
M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 19N123W TO 21N126W TO 22N131W TO
16N136W TO 10N127W TO 14N122W TO 19N123W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS.
SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ODALYS NEAR 16.8N 124.3W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 80 KT GUSTS 100 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 100 NM OF CENTER EXCEPT 90 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR
GREATER WITHIN 180 NM NE QUADRANT...240 NM SE AND NW QUADRANTS
...AND 210 NM SW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 9.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
17N120W TO 21N125W TO 19N130W TO 11N127W TO 12N121W TO 17N120W
WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN
19N119W TO 23N128W TO 19N135W TO 15N135W TO 10N130W TO 11N120W TO
19N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST HURRICANE ODALYS NEAR 18.5N 123.2W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 70 KT GUSTS 85 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 90 NM N SEMICIRCLE...80 NM SE QUADRANT AND 70 NM SW
QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 210 NM OF CENTER WITH SEAS
TO 9.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 21N120W TO 23N125W TO 18N129W TO
15N126W TO 16N121W TO 17N120W TO 21N120W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS
2.5 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 24N116W TO 26N119W TO
23N128W TO 16N131W TO 10N125W TO 13N116W TO 24N116W WINDS 20 KT
OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M IN MIXED SWELL.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N83W TO 15N96W...THEN RESUMES S OF
ODALYS FROM 10N131W TO 11N140W. ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED
MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 02N TO 12N BETWEEN 77W AND 92W...FROM
02N TO 05N BETWEEN 98W AND 102W...AND WITHIN 180 NM EITHER SIDE
OF MONSOON TROUGH BETWEEN 126W AND 140W.

...INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM ACROSS WESTERN PANAMA AND EASTERN
COSTA RICA TO THE COAST NEAR 09N83W TO 15N96W, THEN RESUMES S OF
ODALYS FROM 10N131W TO 11N140W. ASIDE FROM THE CONVECTION
DESCRIBED IN THE SECTIONS ABOVE, ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED
MODERATE TO STRONG CONVECTION IS NOTED FROM 02N TO 12N BETWEEN
77W AND 92W, FROM 02N TO 05N BETWEEN 98W AND 102W, AND WITHIN 180
NM EITHER SIDE OF THE MONSOON TROUGH BETWEEN 126W AND 140W.

LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS DOMINATE THE OFFSHORE WATERS. MODERATE
SEAS PREVAIL ACROSS THE REGION, EXCEPT FOR SLIGHT SEAS NEARSHORE
COLOMBIA AND PANAMA, AND IN THE LEE OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS.
ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS IMPACTING
PORTIONS OF THE OFFSHORE WATERS AS DESCRIBED WITH THE MONSOON
TROUGH ABOVE.

SHORT-TERM GAP WINDS (Near 11N 86W)
TODAY - ENE 12-15, Seas W 0-4.1 ft @ 13sec
TONITE - SE 5-6, Seas W 0-4.6 ft @ 14sec
FRIDAY - SSE 10-12, Seas W 0-4.3 ft @ 12sec
FRIDAY NIGHT - ENE 8-10, Seas W 0-4.3 ft @ 12sec

LONG-TERM GAP WINDS (Near 11N 86W)
SATURDAY - S 10-12, Seas SW 0-4.7 ft @ 14sec
SUNDAY - NNW 6-7, Seas SW 0-4.9 ft @ 13sec
MONDAY - WSW 8-10, Seas WSW 0-4.7 ft @ 12sec
TUESDAY - WSW 5-6, Seas SW 0-4.1 ft @ 18sec
WEDNESDAY - SSE 6-8, Seas SW 3.3-4.2 ft @ 17sec