{"id":8150,"date":"2023-02-26T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/?p=8150"},"modified":"2023-03-24T16:50:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T16:50:01","slug":"the-first-24-hours-on-the-passage-from-la-paz-to-bahia-magdalena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/2023\/02\/26\/the-first-24-hours-on-the-passage-from-la-paz-to-bahia-magdalena\/","title":{"rendered":"Passage from La Paz to Bahia Magdalena: The First 24-Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The crescent moon was visible during the sunrise on Friday, February 17<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6574.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6574-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6574-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6574-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6574-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6574-1536x1151.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6574-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Friday, we were up earlier than usual to get the boat ready to go.&nbsp;We untied shortly after 0800. The ride was uncomfortable for the first two hours, as we were in head seas. The first shot of the industrial area between <a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/2022\/11\/28\/isla-san-francisco-to-playa-pichailingue\/\">Playa Pichilingue <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/2022\/07\/15\/day-2-in-bahia-falsa\/\">Bahia Falsa<\/a>. The second shot is a zoom in of where we suspect the <a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/2023\/02\/11\/second-trip-tp-marina-costa-baja-days-7-8\/\">residue<\/a> in the air may be coming from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6583.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6583-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6583-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6583-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6583-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6583-1536x1151.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6583-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6597.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6597-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6597-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6597-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6597-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6597-1536x1151.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6597-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once got to the tip of the peninsula that protected La Paz from the rest of the Sea of Cortez, we turned west, passing <a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/2022\/12\/06\/playa-pichilingue\/\">Playa Tecolote<\/a>. The ride was a lot more comfortable once we were in beam seas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"720\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1280 \/ 720;\" width=\"1280\" controls src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6602.mov\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As time went on, the sea conditions very slowly improved. Here is a quick video of the conditions at sunset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"720\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1280 \/ 720;\" width=\"1280\" controls src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6626.mov\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By Saturday morning, it was quite calm as we went around Cabo Falso (the tip of Cabo San Lucas).&nbsp;We can&#8217;t believe that we are <a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/26\/the-dreaded-baja-bash-days-1-and-2\/\">three<\/a> for <a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/2022\/07\/13\/we-have-arrived-in-bahia-falsa-near-la-paz\/\">three<\/a> in terms of having calm seas in a spot that was notorious for rough waters! The first picture was the sunrise as we approached Cabo San Lucas, the second is Eric with the famous Cabo Falso rocks in the background, third a wider shot of Cabo San Lucas, and the last is a video of the sea conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/F97C64FD-6C73-4FA5-80E7-C814B80C5D31.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/F97C64FD-6C73-4FA5-80E7-C814B80C5D31-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/F97C64FD-6C73-4FA5-80E7-C814B80C5D31-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/F97C64FD-6C73-4FA5-80E7-C814B80C5D31-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/F97C64FD-6C73-4FA5-80E7-C814B80C5D31-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/F97C64FD-6C73-4FA5-80E7-C814B80C5D31-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/F97C64FD-6C73-4FA5-80E7-C814B80C5D31-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/E7AE1CF4-2C45-4BE8-9786-2EC5894BD297.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/E7AE1CF4-2C45-4BE8-9786-2EC5894BD297-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/E7AE1CF4-2C45-4BE8-9786-2EC5894BD297-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/E7AE1CF4-2C45-4BE8-9786-2EC5894BD297-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/E7AE1CF4-2C45-4BE8-9786-2EC5894BD297-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/E7AE1CF4-2C45-4BE8-9786-2EC5894BD297-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/E7AE1CF4-2C45-4BE8-9786-2EC5894BD297-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6636.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6636-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6636-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6636-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6636-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6636-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6636-400x300.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"720\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1280 \/ 720;\" width=\"1280\" controls src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_6653.mov\"><\/video><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The crescent moon was visible during the sunrise on Friday, February 17 On Friday, we were up earlier than usual to get the boat ready to go.&nbsp;We untied shortly after 0800. The ride was uncomfortable for the first two hours, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/2023\/02\/26\/the-first-24-hours-on-the-passage-from-la-paz-to-bahia-magdalena\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,1,15,2,395,12,393],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cruising-life","category-general","category-mexico","category-northamerica","category-pacific","category-passage","category-sea-of-cortez"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8150"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8205,"href":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8150\/revisions\/8205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}