088 FZPN27 KNHC 120928 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 128 AM PST Sun Dec 12 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. PMZ001-122130- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 128 AM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Strong N winds will begin late tonight across the Tehuantepec region, rapidly increasing to near gale force by Sun morning. Gale force winds are forecast Sun afternoon through Sun night and then diminishing to 30 kt through Mon morning. A tightening pressure gradient between a ridge to the northwest of Baja California and a trough along western Mexico is generating fresh NW winds along the Gulf of California all the way south to the offshore waters of Jalisco with strong winds ongoing near Cabo Corrientes offshore waters. Moderate to fresh winds will return to Cabo Corrientes adjacent waters Mon night through Wed. A strong cold front will reach the waters of Baja California Norte Tue accompanied by large NW swell. $$ PMZ009-122130- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 128 AM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 .TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ011-122130- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 128 AM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 .TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ013-122130- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 128 AM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ015-122130- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 128 AM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ017-122130- Northern Gulf of California- 128 AM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt N of 30N, and SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds, becoming 6 seconds late. .TUE...SW winds 20 to 25 kt N of 30N, and SW to W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 7 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. $$ PMZ019-122130- Central Gulf of California- 128 AM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in NW swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less late. Period 9 seconds, becoming 14 seconds late. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 19 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 5 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. $$ PMZ021-122130- Southern Gulf of California- 128 AM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ023-122130- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 128 AM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ025-122130- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 128 AM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Variable winds less than 5 kt late. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ027-122130- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 128 AM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...N winds increasing to 25 to 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...N winds 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling