149 FZPN27 KNHC 182002 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 102 PM PDT Thu Mar 18 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. PMZ001-190815- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 102 PM PDT Thu Mar 18 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate NW to N winds north of 20N will prevail for the remainder of the week. Locally strong winds will develop west of Baja California this weekend. Strong high pressure building over the western Gulf of Mexico will lead to gale force gap winds in the Gulf of Tehunatepec this evening through Sun morning. NW swell is forecast to enter waters west of Baja California this weekend, lingering into early next week. $$ PMZ009-190815- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 102 PM PDT Thu Mar 18 2021 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ011-190815- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 102 PM PDT Thu Mar 18 2021 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ013-190815- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 102 PM PDT Thu Mar 18 2021 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ015-190815- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 102 PM PDT Thu Mar 18 2021 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ017-190815- Northern Gulf of California- 102 PM PDT Thu Mar 18 2021 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. $$ PMZ019-190815- Central Gulf of California- 102 PM PDT Thu Mar 18 2021 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 8 seconds, becoming 12 seconds in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 8 seconds, becoming 10 seconds late. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 6 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. $$ PMZ021-190815- Southern Gulf of California- 102 PM PDT Thu Mar 18 2021 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ023-190815- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 102 PM PDT Thu Mar 18 2021 .TONIGHT...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...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ025-190815- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 102 PM PDT Thu Mar 18 2021 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...W winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ027-190815- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 102 PM PDT Thu Mar 18 2021 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 25 to 40 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 30 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in mixed N wind waves and S swell, building to 8 to 14 ft late. Dominant period 17 seconds. .FRI...N winds 30 to 40 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 20 to 30 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 15 ft in mixed N wind waves and S swell. Dominant period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 20 to 30 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 15 ft in mixed N wind waves and S to SW swell. Dominant period 16 seconds. .SAT...N winds 30 to 40 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 20 to 30 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 16 ft in mixed N wind waves and S to SW swell. Dominant period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 20 to 30 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 14 ft in mixed N wind waves and S swell. Dominant period 18 seconds. .SUN...N winds 25 to 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 13 ft in mixed N wind waves and S swell. Dominant period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 10 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in mixed swell. Dominant period 21 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 8 ft in mixed swell. Dominant period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in mixed swell. Dominant period 20 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Dominant period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Dominant period 18 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky