978 FZPN27 KNHC 122241 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 241 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 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. PMZ001-131045- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 241 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh northerly winds in the Gulf of Tehuantepec will increase to gale-force tonight as the pressure gradient tightens. Winds will further increase to storm- force Sun afternoon through late Sun night, with gale- force then persisting into early Tue afternoon. These winds will result in very large seas, up to 21 ft, with the area of seas of 8 ft or greater propagating well southwest of the source region. Fresh to strong winds are possible in the northern Gulf of California and offshore of Baja California Norte Tue afternoon and night as a cold front moves through the region. Building NW swell will accompany the front west of Baja California. Light to gentle winds will prevail elsewhere, except for moderate winds off Cabo Corrientes continuing through early Sun evening, then again from late Wed through Thu night. $$ PMZ009-131045- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 241 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 21 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ011-131045- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 241 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 20 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ013-131045- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 241 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 21 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ015-131045- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 241 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW to N swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ017-131045- Northern Gulf of California- 241 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds, becoming 6 seconds late. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 7 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 7 seconds. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. $$ PMZ019-131045- Central Gulf of California- 241 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds, becoming 9 seconds late. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 5 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 9 seconds. $$ PMZ021-131045- Southern Gulf of California- 241 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ023-131045- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 241 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell . Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ025-131045- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 241 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ027-131045- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 241 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 ...STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 10 kt, increasing to 35 to 40 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt, becoming N to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell, building to 8 to 12 ft in S to SW swell late. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt, increasing to 40 to 50 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 13 to 19 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 20 to 30 k, increasing to 30 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 12 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 45 to 50 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 35 to 45 kt Elsewhere. Seas 14 to 21 ft in NE swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 40 to 45 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 25 to 35 kt Elsewhere. Seas 12 to 19 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 35 to 45 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 25 to 30 kt Elsewhere. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt diminishing to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Elsewhere, NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell mixed with N swell . Period 17 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster Aguirre