072 FZPN27 KNHC 182122 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 222 PM PDT Sat May 18 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. PMZ001-190930- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 222 PM PDT Sat May 18 2019 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure centered west of the area near 25N127W will weaken through the evening ahead of an approaching cold front. The front will move into the waters off Baja California Norte into the northern Gulf of California Sun into Mon, then dissipate by Tue. A large set of long period southerly swell will continue to move into the Mexican offshore waters through Mon before mixing with northwest swell beginning on Mon night. Looking ahead, another weak cold front may move across Baja California Norte and the northern Gulf of California by mid week. $$ PMZ009-190930- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 222 PM PDT Sat May 18 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 20 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ011-190930- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 222 PM PDT Sat May 18 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ013-190930- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 222 PM PDT Sat May 18 2019 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ015-190930- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 222 PM PDT Sat May 18 2019 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 20 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 17 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 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 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 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ017-190930- Northern Gulf of California- 222 PM PDT Sat May 18 2019 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 9 seconds, becoming 10 seconds late. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W 15 to 20 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 9 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 8 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 7 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less late. Period 7 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft in the late morning and afternoon. Period 6 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the late evening and overnight. Period 8 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 8 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 7 seconds. .THU...N of 30N between 113W and 114W, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ019-190930- Central Gulf of California- 222 PM PDT Sat May 18 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 17 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 in the late evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 4 to 6 ft in the late evening and overnight. Period 18 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ021-190930- Southern Gulf of California- 222 PM PDT Sat May 18 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt until early morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the late evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ023-190930- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 222 PM PDT Sat May 18 2019 .TONIGHT...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 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ025-190930- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 222 PM PDT Sat May 18 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ027-190930- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 222 PM PDT Sat May 18 2019 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. 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 early 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. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt, then, becoming E 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE 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 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...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ Forecaster Christensen