791 FZPN27 KNHC 242129 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 129 PM PST Tue Dec 24 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. PMZ001-250930- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 129 PM PST Tue Dec 24 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Strong to near gale force northerly gap winds across the Tehuantepec region will persist overnight before diminishing. A weakening cold front will move through waters W of Baja California into this evening, with fresh winds and seas of 8 to 10 ft in its wake. Fresh to strong NW winds will develop offshore of Cabo Corrientes Wed night due to a locally tight pressure gradient between a ridge extending eastward to beyond the Revillagigedo Islands and lower pressures over inland Mexico. Winds may pulse to fresh to strong in the far northern Gulf of California Thu. Looking ahead, the next strong gap wind event in the Gulf of Tehuantepec may be late Sun. $$ PMZ009-250930- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 129 PM PST Tue Dec 24 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, becoming S 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 9 to 13 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ011-250930- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 129 PM PST Tue Dec 24 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt, shifting to SW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .THU...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ013-250930- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 129 PM PST Tue Dec 24 2019 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ015-250930- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 129 PM PST Tue Dec 24 2019 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ017-250930- Northern Gulf of California- 129 PM PST Tue Dec 24 2019 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 2 to 4 ft late. Period 6 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. .THU...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 7 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 6 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 6 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N of 30N between 113W and 114W, NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or less late. Period 6 seconds. $$ PMZ019-250930- Central Gulf of California- 129 PM PST Tue Dec 24 2019 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 7 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 8 seconds, becoming 10 seconds in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 9 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 7 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 6 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. $$ PMZ021-250930- Southern Gulf of California- 129 PM PST Tue Dec 24 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 9 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ023-250930- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 129 PM PST Tue Dec 24 2019 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Within 90 nm of Cabo Corrientes, N winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...N winds diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 23 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 23 seconds. $$ PMZ025-250930- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 129 PM PST Tue Dec 24 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Within 60 nm of shore, W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 23 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 23 seconds. $$ PMZ027-250930- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 129 PM PST Tue Dec 24 2019 .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 S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, SW to W winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 23 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 23 seconds. $$ Forecaster Christensen