596 FZPN27 KNHC 212043 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1243 PM PST Fri Feb 21 2020 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. PMZ001-220845- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 1243 PM PST Fri Feb 21 2020 .SYNOPSIS...The pressure gradient between high pressure across the eastern slopes of the Sierra Madre Mountains in Mexico and the equatorial trough is supporting storm force across the Tehuantepec region. Winds are forecast to diminish to strong gale force by Sat morning, and below gale force by Sun afternoon. Elsewhere, gentle northerly winds will become moderate to locally fresh across the waters W of Baja California behind a decaying cold front this weekend. $$ PMZ009-220845- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 1243 PM PST Fri Feb 21 2020 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 22 seconds. $$ PMZ011-220845- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 1243 PM PST Fri Feb 21 2020 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 22 seconds. $$ PMZ013-220845- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 1243 PM PST Fri Feb 21 2020 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ015-220845- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 1243 PM PST Fri Feb 21 2020 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...Within 60 nm of shore, W to NW winds in the afternoon. Winds N 10 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ017-220845- Northern Gulf of California- 1243 PM PST Fri Feb 21 2020 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .SAT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .SUN...N of 30N between 113W and 114W, NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N between 113W and 114W, and NW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .MON...N of 30N between 113W and 114W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt N of 30N between 113W and 114W, and NW 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 6 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 7 seconds. $$ PMZ019-220845- Central Gulf of California- 1243 PM PST Fri Feb 21 2020 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 10 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 6 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 7 seconds. $$ PMZ021-220845- Southern Gulf of California- 1243 PM PST Fri Feb 21 2020 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in W to NW swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ023-220845- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 1243 PM PST Fri Feb 21 2020 .TONIGHT...Near Cabo Corrientes, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Near Cabo Corrientes, N winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ025-220845- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 1243 PM PST Fri Feb 21 2020 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in W to NW swell, building to 5 to 7 ft in W swell late. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and NW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ027-220845- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 1243 PM PST Fri Feb 21 2020 ...STORM WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 45 to 50 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 30 to 40 kt Elsewhere. Seas 14 to 22 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...N winds 40 to 45 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 25 to 35 kt Elsewhere. Seas 12 to 19 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 35 to 40 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 20 to 30 kt Elsewhere. Seas 10 to 16 ft in SE swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 30 kt, diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in E swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, W winds 10 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, building to 11 to 17 ft late in the afternoon. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 45 to 50 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 30 to 40 kt Elsewhere. Seas 11 to 17 ft in S to SW swell, building to 16 to 25 ft in S to SW swell in the late evening and overnight. Period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster AL