Powerful NW winds March 30th give way to SW storm wind tomorrow. by Mike Godsey, mike@iwindsurf.com In this video notice how the North Pacific High is being distorted into a dumb ball shape by the storm dropping towards California from the Gulf of Alaska . Today that storm is pressing the North Pacific High’s surface NW winds towards the California…
Why Southern California strong WNW winds and Bay Area unreliable SW winds. by Mike Godsey, mike@iwindsurf.com Ever wondered exactly what North Pacific High looks like? Well today in this video of model output the North Pacific High is hard to miss. It is that massive dome of high pressure air between Hawaii and Baja. Note how the wind…
Wind folklore says strong NW clearing winds follow a storm: Not this time! by Mike Godsey, mike@iwindsurf.com At 9AM today, March 25, the edge of the storm system you see in this vide0 is passing over Bodega Bay in the San Francisco North Bay. In this video animation from 8AM today you can see the counter-clockwise…
Video: Why are the NW winds fading each passing day? by Mike Godsey, mike@iwindsurf.com The last few days I have been mentioning in the forecast the storm arriving this Sunday. As this massive puppy moves westward into the Pacific Northwest and Northern California it has been pushing the North Pacific High against the California coast…
How can the pressure gradient be so massive and the bay winds so weak? by Mike Godsey, mike@iwindsurf.com Benjamin is forecasting a massive .25 inch pressure gradient today from SFO to Winnemucca, NV and there powerful winds roaring just west of the ocean buoys today at dawn. So why is the wind forecast for the Bay Area for weak winds? First let’s look…
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One high pressure creates 4 different wind patterns by Mike Godsey, mike@iwindsurf.com Looking at the video animation to the right you can see strong winds pouring out from high pressure in the Great Basin and 4 corners regions of the USA. To the south note the fame El Norte winds of Baja’s Sea of Cortez. To the…
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Baja Guide Links: Home | Human Forecasts | FAST forecast | Why Baja blows | Feedback: Baja forecast | Model forecasts | Road Rules | Driving Down | Baja wind | Windy sites | Food & Water | Camping| Resorts | Money, insurance, pets | Hurricane Diary | Zoom Baja Maps | Windless days | East Cape driving maps | Wireless & Internet | Fish/Surf | Baja photos | Support local businesses | La Ventana turtles Due to very slow DSL you will have to use this link for the 2016 human forecasts: https://blog.weatherflow.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=14948&action=edit Article copied from Ventana View: “Many of the…
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