097 FZPN27 KNHC 232001 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 101 PM PDT Wed Mar 23 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. PMZ001-240815- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 101 PM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .SYNOPSIS...The strong cold front traversing the Gulf of Mexico will cause gale-force northerly gap winds over the Gulf of Tehuantepec beginning Thu afternoon. These winds are forecast to continue at gale-force through Sat morning, then fresh to strong through the remainder of the weekend. A deepening area of low pressure over the Great Basin will force fresh to strong NW winds over the Gulf of California this evening into early Thu. Fresh to strong southerly winds will develop in the northern Gulf of California Sun night through Mon night. Moderate NW swell west of the Baja California peninsula will gradually subside over the next couple of days. A larger set of NW swell may impact the waters offshore of Baja California early next week. $$ PMZ009-240815- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 101 PM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ011-240815- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 101 PM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ013-240815- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 101 PM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ015-240815- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 101 PM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ017-240815- Northern Gulf of California- 101 PM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N of 30N, W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt N of 30N, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 8 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 7 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 7 seconds. $$ PMZ019-240815- Central Gulf of California- 101 PM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 7 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ021-240815- Southern Gulf of California- 101 PM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ023-240815- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 101 PM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...Near Cabo Corrientes, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt Near Cabo Corrientes, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ025-240815- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 101 PM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Within 60 nm of shore, W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ027-240815- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 101 PM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in mixed N wind waves and S to SW swell. Dominant period 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon, and NE 15 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in mixed N wind waves and S to SW swell. Dominant period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 15 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 14 ft in mixed N wind waves and SW swell. Dominant period 17 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 15 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 13 ft in mixed N wind waves and SW to W swell. Dominant period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 15 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 12 ft in mixed N wind waves and SW swell. Dominant period 16 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon, and N to NE 15 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft in mixed N wind waves and SW swell. Dominant period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 10 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in mixed N wind waves and SW swell. Dominant period 15 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 10 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in mixed N wind waves and SW to W swell. Dominant period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in mixed N wind waves and SW to W swell. Dominant period 15 seconds. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in mixed N wind waves and SW to W swell. Dominant period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Dominant period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky