Gap Winds Forecast



November 3, 2026, 9:00 am (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Gap Winds Forecast


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WARNINGS
.NONE.

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH AXIS EXTENDS FROM 09N84W TO 09N121W TO 09N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 02N TO 16N BETWEEN 123W
AND 140W AND SOUTH OF 11N EAST OF 100W.

...INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N84W TO 09N121W TO BEYOND
09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE AND ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS
OCCURRING FROM 02N TO 16N BETWEEN 123W AND 140W AND SOUTH OF 11N
EAST OF 100W.

SOUTH OF THE MONSOON TROUGH, S TO SW WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO
MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH W OF 80W. MODERATE GAP WINDS CONTINUE
IN THE PAPAGAYO REGION. ELSEWHERE, MAINLY GENTLE WINDS PREVAIL.
MODERATE SEAS DOMINATE THE REGION. SCATTERED MODERATE AND
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS OCCURRING SOUTH OF 11N.
A STALLING COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM 30N133W TO 26N139W. AHEAD OF
IT, A WEAK 1021 MB HIGH IS CENTERED NEAR 29N126W. BEHIND THE
FRONT, MODERATE N WINDS ARE PRESENT. S OF THE HIGH, EXTENDING TO
THE MONSOON TROUGH, MODERATE TRADES PREVAIL. ALONG THE MONSOON
TROUGH AT 09N134W, A 1010 MB LOW CENTER IS PRODUCING FRESH E
WINDS IN ITS NORTHERN SEMICIRCLE, ALONG WITH SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS. ELSEWHERE, LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS PREVAIL. LARGE
NW SWELL IS PROPAGATING INTO THE REGION, WITH ROUGH SEAS NOW
EXTENDING SOUTH TO 15N AND E OF 127W. SEAS NEAR 30N140W ARE
PEAKING NEAR 13 FT. ELSEWHERE, MODERATE SEAS PREVAIL.

SOUTH OF THE MONSOON TROUGH, S TO SW WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO
MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH W OF 80W. MODERATE GAP WINDS CONTINUE
IN THE PAPAGAYO REGION. ELSEWHERE, MAINLY GENTLE WINDS PREVAIL.
MODERATE SEAS DOMINATE THE REGION. SCATTERED MODERATE AND
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS OCCURRING SOUTH OF 11N.

SHORT-TERM GAP WINDS (Near 11N 86W)
TODAY - ENE 11-14, Seas S 0.6-1.6 ft @ 7sec
TONITE - SE 8-10, Seas SW 0-2 ft @ 19sec
WEDNESDAY - NE 17-21, Seas SW 0-4.2 ft @ 17sec
WEDNESDAY NIGHT - N 18-22, Seas SW 0-4.5 ft @ 17sec

LONG-TERM GAP WINDS (Near 11N 86W)
THURSDAY - N 18-22, Seas SW 0-4.5 ft @ 17sec
FRIDAY - ESE 10-13, Seas SSW 0-5.5 ft @ 15sec
SATURDAY - WNW 8-10, Seas SSW 0-3.5 ft @ 13sec
SUNDAY - ENE 8-10, Seas SW 2.6-3.8 ft @ 15sec
MONDAY - NE 10-12, Seas SW 3.2-4.3 ft @ 15sec