983 FZPN27 KNHC 231620 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 820 AM PST Thu Dec 23 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. PMZ001-240430- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 820 AM PST Thu Dec 23 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Strong N winds will continue in the Gulf of Tehuantepec through Fri morning before diminishing during the day Fri. The high pressure west of Baja California will dissipate tonight with the approach of the next cold front that will reach northern Baja California Fri. Fresh to strong southwesterly gap winds are expected in the northern Gulf of California late tonight through Fri night, ahead of and with the front. Fresh winds and moderate NW swell will follow the front west of Baja California Fri into Sat. The front will stall late Fri night and dissipate Sat over the north-central Gulf of California. In the wake of the front, moderate to fresh NW to N winds will prevail west of Baja California Sun into Mon. $$ PMZ009-240430- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 820 AM PST Thu Dec 23 2021 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered tstms. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ011-240430- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 820 AM PST Thu Dec 23 2021 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW 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 9 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ013-240430- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 820 AM PST Thu Dec 23 2021 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ015-240430- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 820 AM PST Thu Dec 23 2021 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ017-240430- Northern Gulf of California- 820 AM PST Thu Dec 23 2021 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. Period 10 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 20 to 25 kt N of 30N, and SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt N of 30N, and W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt N of 30N, and W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ019-240430- Central Gulf of California- 820 AM PST Thu Dec 23 2021 .TODAY...NW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ021-240430- Southern Gulf of California- 820 AM PST Thu Dec 23 2021 .TODAY...NW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ023-240430- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 820 AM PST Thu Dec 23 2021 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ025-240430- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 820 AM PST Thu Dec 23 2021 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Within 60 nm of shore, W to NW winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ027-240430- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 820 AM PST Thu Dec 23 2021 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N to NE winds 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Hagen