Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast

November 26, 2025, 3:01 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing Forecast

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.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 14N95W TO 14N94W TO
16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.21 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 14N97W TO
13N96W TO 14N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
...N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE...EXCEPT WINDS TO 40 KT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N95W TO 14N95W TO
15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N94W
TO 16N96W TO 12N100W TO 10N100W TO 11N98W TO 13N94W TO 16N94W N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.

.WITHIN 29N112W TO 31N114W TO 30N114W TO 26N111W TO 27N111W TO
29N112W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO
25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

MODERATE TO FRESH NW WINDS PREVAIL OVER THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA,
REACHING STRONG SPEEDS OVER THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PORTIONS.
GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS EXTEND FROM THE ENTRANCE OF THE GULF TO
NEAR CABO CORRIENTES. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS ARE NOTED ELSEWHERE.
SEAS ARE IN THE 5-7 FT RANGE WEST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA
PENINSULA EXTENDING SOUTHWARD TO THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS AND
EASTWARD TO THE WATERS OFF CABO CORRIENTES. SEAS OF 3-6 FT
PREVAIL ELSEWHERE.
FOR THE FORECAST, FRESH TO STRONG GAP WINDS IN THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC WILL INCREASE TO GALE FORCE BY EARLY THU MORNING
THROUGH FRI MORNING LEADING TO ROUGH SEAS. FRESH TO STRONG WINDS
WILL THEN PERSIST IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC INTO EARLY SAT
BEFORE DIMINISHING. FARTHER NORTH, MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS,
BRIEFLY STRONG AT TIMES, IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA WILL DIMINISH
LATER THIS MORNING. A WEAK COLD FRONT OR TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO
THE WATERS OFF NORTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA, POSSIBLY SUPPORTING
MODERATE TO FRESH WESTERLY GAP WINDS ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF OF
CALIFORNIA SUN NIGHT. NO SIGNIFICANT SWELL EVENTS ARE FORECAST
THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND.

SHORT-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING (along 23N)
TODAY - NW 10-13, Seas SSW 1.8-3 ft @ 15sec
TONITE - NNW 12-15, Seas SSW 2.2-3.2 ft @ 14sec
THURSDAY - NNW 12-15, Seas SSW 2.2-3.2 ft @ 14sec
THURSDAY NIGHT - NNW 11-14, Seas SSW 2.2-3.4 ft @ 13sec

LONG-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING
FRIDAY - N 12-15, Seas SSW 2.5-3.7 ft @ 13sec
SATURDAY - NW 10-12, Seas SSW 2.6-3.9 ft @ 14sec
SUNDAY - NNW 18-23, Seas SSW 1.1-2.8 ft @ 12sec
MONDAY - WSW 7-9, Seas SSW 1.7-3 ft @ 12sec
TUESDAY - N 9-11, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?