655 FZPN27 KNHC 231453 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 753 AM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 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. PMZ001-240300- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 753 AM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .SYNOPSIS...The strong cold front traversing the Gulf of Mexico will cause gale-force northerly gap winds over the Gulf of Tehuantepec beginning Thu afternoon. These winds are forecast to continue at gale-force through Sat morning, then fresh to strong through the remainder of the weekend. A deepening area of low pressure over the Great Basin will force fresh to strong NW winds over the Gulf of California later today through early Thu. Moderate NW swell west of the Baja California peninsula will gradually subside over the next couple of days. $$ PMZ009-240300- Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore- 753 AM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ011-240300- Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia- 753 AM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ013-240300- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro to 250 nm offshore- 753 AM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ015-240300- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas to 250 nm offshore- 753 AM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ017-240300- Northern Gulf of California- 753 AM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N of 30N, W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt N of 30N, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt N of 30N, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 8 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. $$ PMZ019-240300- Central Gulf of California- 753 AM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 6 seconds. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 7 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ021-240300- Southern Gulf of California- 753 AM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ023-240300- Entrance to the Gulf of California including Cabo Corrientes- 753 AM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near Cabo Corrientes, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ025-240300- Mexico - States of Michoacan and Guerrero to 250 nm offshore- 753 AM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 .TODAY...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Within 60 nm of shore, W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ027-240300- Mexico - States of Oaxaca and Chiapas including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 753 AM PDT Wed Mar 23 2022 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 25 kt in the late afternoon. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell, building to 5 to 6 ft Offshore of Tehuantepec in the late afternoon. Dominant period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell, except N wind waves Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec. Dominant period 16 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, increasing to 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon, and NE 15 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 10 ft in mixed N to NE wind waves and S to SW swell. Dominant period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 15 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 14 ft in mixed N to NE wind waves and S to SW swell. Dominant period 17 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 15 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 13 ft in mixed N to NE wind waves and SW swell. Dominant period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 15 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 12 ft in mixed N to NE wind waves and SW swell. Dominant period 16 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 30 to 35 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon, and N to NE 15 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft in mixed N to NE wind waves and SW swell. Dominant period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N to NE 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 N to NE wind waves and SW swell. Dominant period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Tehuantepec, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 8 ft in mixed N to NE wind waves and SW to W swell. Dominant period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky