218 FZPN27 KNHC 161531 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 831 AM PDT Tue Mar 16 2021 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. PMZ001-170345- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 831 AM PDT Tue Mar 16 2021 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extending across the central Gulf of California through Baja California will weaken as it moves south today, then dissipate by tonight over the southern Gulf of California. Strong high pressure building over the western Gulf of Mexico is forecast to lead to gale force gap winds in the Gulf of Tehunatepec Fri into the weekend. $$ PMZ009-170345- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 831 AM PDT Tue Mar 16 2021 .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ011-170345- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 831 AM PDT Tue Mar 16 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ013-170345- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 831 AM PDT Tue Mar 16 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ015-170345- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 831 AM PDT Tue Mar 16 2021 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ017-170345- Northern Gulf of California- 831 AM PDT Tue Mar 16 2021 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 6 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N of 30N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .FRI...N of 30N, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N of 30N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N of 30N, S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. $$ PMZ019-170345- Central Gulf of California- 831 AM PDT Tue Mar 16 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 7 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ021-170345- Southern Gulf of California- 831 AM PDT Tue Mar 16 2021 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ023-170345- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 831 AM PDT Tue Mar 16 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ025-170345- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 831 AM PDT Tue Mar 16 2021 .TODAY...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ027-170345- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 831 AM PDT Tue Mar 16 2021 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE... .TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 25 to 30 kt late. Elsewhere, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft late. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...N winds 30 to 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...N winds 30 to 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi