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Forum: OpenCPN 13-07-2015, 11:57
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Posted By belizesailor
Re: Gulf of Mexico, in December

Sometimes they seem to develop a rhythm of every one to two weeks, but as posted, timing varies by year...and with weather patterns changing its impossible to predict what next year will bring.

If...
Forum: OpenCPN 13-07-2015, 06:58
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Posted By belizesailor
Re: Gulf of Mexico, in December

Yes, winds counter to current will cause wave period to shorten and height to increase. Conditions can get quite nasty in the Yucatan current (between Cuba & Mexico) and the Gulf Stream. Also,...
Forum: OpenCPN 13-07-2015, 06:46
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Posted By belizesailor
Re: Gulf of Mexico, in December

Yes, fronts would be my primary weather concern. But if you play them right they can also work to your advantage by shifting prevailing winds. The ugly weather will be at the leading edge of the...
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