821
FNUS72 KNHC 311442
FWSNHC
SPOT FORECAST FOR BLUEFIN VOYAGE MAR31-APR03...NHC/TAFB
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1500 UTC TUE MAR 31 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 PDT ON MARCH 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NWS
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER/TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST
BRANCH AT (305)229-4425.
DISCUSSION
A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN DOMINATES THE EASTERN TROPICAL
PACIFIC TODAY BETWEEN 120W AND 140W YIELDING MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH
TRADEWINDS S OF 16N AND MODERATE SEAS IN MIXED SWELL. LITTLE CHANGE IS
EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY WED BEFORE HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO BUILD FROM THE
NW THROUGH FRI BRINGING A RETURN TO MORE TYPICAL N TO NE WINDS FROM OFFSHORE
OF BAJA CALIFORNIA INTO THE SUBTROPICS. LARGE S SWELL WILL BEGIN TO REACH
20N THU NIGHT.
LATITUDE = 17.0N
LONGITUDE = 128.0W
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING SUNNY (5-15
PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 KNOTS.
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTHEAST SWELL 4 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........4 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........4 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.........12 SECONDS.
WAVE PERIOD.........12 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........2 FEET.
SEA SURFACE TEMP....78 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
TIME (PDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........99 99 99 60 60 60 60 60 60 9
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............74 74 74 75 75 75 75 75 75 76
SFC WND DIR.....E E E E E E E E E NE
SFC WND SPD KTS.5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 6
SFC WND GST.....7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 8
SWELL DIRECTION.E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SWELL HGT (FT)..4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
WAVE PERIOD (S).12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11
WIND WAVE (FT)..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
SST (F).........78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS.
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTHEAST SWELL 4 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........4 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........4 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.........11 SECONDS.
WAVE PERIOD.........11 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........2 FEET INCREASING TO 4 FEET EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
SEA SURFACE TEMP....78 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........9 9 9 9 9 23 23 23 23 23 23 86
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............76 76 76 76 76 75 75 75 75 75 75 75
SFC WND DIR.....NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
SFC WND SPD KTS.6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 10 10 10 11
SFC WND GST.....8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 12 12 12 15
SWELL DIRECTION.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SWELL HGT (FT)..4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
WAVE PERIOD (S).11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
WIND WAVE (FT)..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
SST (F).........78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).NORTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 12 KNOTS.
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTHEAST SWELL 5 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........5 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........5 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.........11 SECONDS.
WAVE PERIOD.........11 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........4 FEET.
SEA SURFACE TEMP....78 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........86 86 86 86 86 83 83 83 83 83 83 67
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 76
SFC WND DIR.....NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
SFC WND SPD KTS.11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 11
SFC WND GST.....15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 15 15 15
SWELL DIRECTION.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SWELL HGT (FT)..4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
WAVE PERIOD (S).11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10
WIND WAVE (FT)..4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
SST (F).........78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78
FORECASTER...STRIPLING
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT STRIPLING
TYPE OF REQUEST...MARINE
.TAG 2608694.0/NHC
.DELDT 03/31/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL SCOTT.STRIPLING@NOAA.GOV
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