254 FZPN27 KNHC 221623 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 823 AM PST Wed Dec 22 2021 Offshore Waters Forecast for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be more than twice the significant wave height. PMZ001-230430- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 823 AM PST Wed Dec 22 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Strong to near gale force N winds will continue in the Gulf of Tehuantepec region through early Fri morning before quickly abating Fri. High pressure will continue to dominate the offshore forecast waters of Baja California through Thu. The high pressure will dissipate ahead of a cold front that will approach northern Baja California on Fri. This pattern will support fresh to strong southwesterly gap winds Thu night through Fri over the northern Gulf of California ahead of the front. Fresh winds and moderate NW swell will follow the front off Baja California as it moves across the region through early Sat, before stalling and dissipating over the central Gulf of California late Sat. In the wake of the front, moderate to fresh NW to N winds will prevail west of Baja California Sun into Mon. $$ PMZ009-230430- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 823 AM PST Wed Dec 22 2021 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ011-230430- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 823 AM PST Wed Dec 22 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ013-230430- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 823 AM PST Wed Dec 22 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ015-230430- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 823 AM PST Wed Dec 22 2021 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ017-230430- Northern Gulf of California- 823 AM PST Wed Dec 22 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 9 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. Period 10 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. $$ PMZ019-230430- Central Gulf of California- 823 AM PST Wed Dec 22 2021 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 7 seconds, becoming 10 seconds late. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. $$ PMZ021-230430- Southern Gulf of California- 823 AM PST Wed Dec 22 2021 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ023-230430- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 823 AM PST Wed Dec 22 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ025-230430- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 823 AM PST Wed Dec 22 2021 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ027-230430- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 823 AM PST Wed Dec 22 2021 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...N winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ Forecaster Hagen