132
FNUS72 KNHC 011921
FWSNHC
SPOT FORECAST FOR BLUEFIN VOYAGE APR01-APR04...NHC/TAFB
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1800 UTC WED APR 1 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 PDT ON APRIL 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NWS
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER/TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST
BRANCH AT (305)229-4425.
DISCUSSION
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE NEAR 25N127W EXTENDS A WEAK RIDGE
SE TO OFFSHORE OF CENTRAL MEXICO AND WILL GRADUALLY BECOME REINFORCED
WITH STRONGER HIGH PRESSURE THU INTO THE WEEKEND. EXPECT MODERATE TO
FRESH N-NW WINDS TO RETURN TO THE BAJA CALIFORNIA OFFSHORE WATERS THU
THROUGH FRI WITH A MODEST INCREASE IN SEAS. NEW NW SWELL WILL MOVE INTO
THE BAJA NORTE WATERS LATE FRI TO RAISE SEAS TO 8 FT AND GREATER...JUST
AS MODERATE S SWELL ARRIVES.
LATITUDE = 30N
LONGITUDE = 120W
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 KNOTS.
SWELL HEIGHT........SOUTH SWELL 4 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........4 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........4 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.........14 SECONDS.
WAVE PERIOD.........14 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........2 FEET.
SEA SURFACE TEMP....63 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
TIME (PDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........78 78 78 82 82 82 82 82 82 96
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 62
SFC WND DIR.....NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WND SPD KTS.7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 10
SFC WND GST.....10 10 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 13
SWELL DIRECTION.S S S S S S S S S S
SWELL HGT (FT)..3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
WAVE PERIOD (S).13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 14
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).........63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 11 KNOTS.
SWELL HEIGHT........NORTHWEST SWELL 4 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........4 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........4 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.........14 SECONDS.
WAVE PERIOD.........14 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........2 FEET INCREASING TO 4 FEET EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
SEA SURFACE TEMP....63 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
TIME (PDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........96 96 96 96 96 99 99 99 99 99 99 94
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62
SFC WND DIR.....NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WND SPD KTS.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 11
SFC WND GST.....13 13 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16
SWELL DIRECTION.S S S S S S S S S S S NW
SWELL HGT (FT)..4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5
WAVE PERIOD (S).14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13
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).........63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 12 KNOTS.
SWELL HEIGHT........NORTHWEST SWELL 5 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........5 FEET.
WAVE HEIGHT.........5 FEET.
WAVE PERIOD.........13 SECONDS.
WAVE PERIOD.........13 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........4 FEET.
SEA SURFACE TEMP....63 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
TIME (PDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........94 94 94 94 94 46 46 46 46 46 46 56
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62 62
SFC WND DIR.....NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW
SFC WND SPD KTS.11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 12
SFC WND GST.....16 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 17
SWELL DIRECTION.NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SWELL HGT (FT)..5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
WAVE PERIOD (S).13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13
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).........63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63 63
FORECASTER...STRIPLING
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT STRIPLING
TYPE OF REQUEST...MARINE
.TAG 2608797.0/NHC
.DELDT 04/01/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL SCOTT.STRIPLING@NOAA.GOV
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