172 FZPN27 KNHC 180220 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 720 PM PDT Fri May 17 2019 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. PMZ001-181430- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 720 PM PDT Fri May 17 2019 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure building in behind a cold front that move trough area earlier today will enhance NW winds offshore of Baja California through Sat. A second cold front will reach Baja California Norte late on Sun, resulting in a brief period of strong NW winds in the northern Gulf of California Sun night and Mon, and over offshore waters of Baja California Mon and Tue. Substantial long- period southerly swell will impact the entire Mexican offshore zones Sat through Tue. $$ PMZ009-181430- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 720 PM PDT Fri May 17 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 20 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ011-181430- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 720 PM PDT Fri May 17 2019 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ013-181430- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 720 PM PDT Fri May 17 2019 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ015-181430- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 720 PM PDT Fri May 17 2019 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 20 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 20 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 18 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 9 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ017-181430- Northern Gulf of California- 720 PM PDT Fri May 17 2019 .TONIGHT...N of 30N between 113W and 114W, S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt until early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt early in the afternoon, then, shifting to S late in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 9 seconds, becoming 10 seconds late. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 10 seconds, becoming 9 seconds in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 6 seconds. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 7 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 7 seconds. .TUE...N of 30N between 113W and 114W, S to SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late in the afternoon. Period 6 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon. Period 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. $$ PMZ019-181430- Central Gulf of California- 720 PM PDT Fri May 17 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft late. Period 20 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 21 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, shifting to W late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft in the late evening and overnight. Period 19 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ021-181430- Southern Gulf of California- 720 PM PDT Fri May 17 2019 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 22 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt until early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 21 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ023-181430- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 720 PM PDT Fri May 17 2019 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ025-181430- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 720 PM PDT Fri May 17 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ027-181430- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 720 PM PDT Fri May 17 2019 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 22 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, S winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, 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 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, S to SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, SW to W winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ Forecaster Christensen