000 FZPN27 KNHC 120855 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 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. PMZ001-122100- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh NW to N winds will prevail offshore the Baja California peninsula, increasing to strong along the coastal waters N of Cabo San Lazaro at night through today. Afterward, gentle to moderate NW winds will dominate offshore Baja Peninsula through mid-week. Gentle to moderate NW winds will prevail along the southern half of the Gulf of California through Tue. The next Gulf of Tehuantepec gap wind event is forecast to begin on Wed with fresh to strong N winds becoming near-gale force during the evening/night hours. NW swell will affect offshore Baja California from tonight through Mon night. A second set of swell will affect the offshore waters of Baja California Wed night through Thu. $$ PMZ009-122100- Mexico Border to Punta Falsa within 60 nm offshore- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW to N 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ011-122100- Punta Falsa to Punta Eugnia within 250 nm offshore- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Sebastian Vizcaino Bay, seas 4 ft, building to 7 ft in the afternoon. Elsewhere, seas 7 to 8 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ013-122100- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ014-122100- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of 20N- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ016-122100- From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the Revillagigedo Islands- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ017-122100- Northern Gulf of California- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt N of 30N, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .MON...Variable less than 5 kt N of 30N, and NW to N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Period 5 seconds, becoming 13 seconds late. .TUE...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N of 30N, S winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 2 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening, becoming 2 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. $$ PMZ019-122100- Central Gulf of California- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft in the afternoon. Period 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 5 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 5 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ021-122100- Southern Gulf of California- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, becoming 3 ft in the afternoon. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ022-122100- N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...Near Cabo Corrientes, NW to N winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Near Cabo Corrientes, N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ024-122100- Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of 110W- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Near Cabo Corrientes, variable less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ025-122100- Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...Within 60 nm of shore, variable less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...Within 60 nm of shore, SW to W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable less than 5 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Within 60 nm of shore, W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Within 60 nm of shore, variable less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ026-122100- Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ028-122100- Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable less than 5 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt late. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 15 to 20 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ029-122100- Offshore Chiapas E of 94W- 1255 AM PST Sun Mar 12 2023 .TODAY...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .MON...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos