000 FZPN27 KNHC 162218 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 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. PMZ001-171030- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Strong N gap winds will develop in the Gulf of Tehuantepec this evening before winds quickly strengthen to gale force. Strong gales will be possible late tonight through Mon morning, and very rough seas peaking near 16 to 19 ft will occur in tandem with these winds. Winds will diminish below gale force early Tue, with fresh to strong winds continuing through late morning. Seas will slowly subside by Tue night. Elsewhere, rough seas in NW swell offshore of Baja California and southwestern Mexico will slowly subside tonight. Fresh to locally strong NW winds are expected into early Mon through the Gulf of California. A cold front moving southward along the California coast is slated to enter the northern waters on Mon, leading to fresh to locally strong NW winds and rough seas offshore of Baja California Mon evening into Wed. Strong to near-gale force winds will be possible across the northern Gulf late Mon night in the wake of the front, with fresh to strong NW winds expanding southward and impacting the region Tue through Thu. Very rough seas of 12 to 14 ft are expected north of Punta Eugenia Tue into early Wed. Looking ahead, gale force winds are slated to redevelop late week in the Gulf of Tehuantepec. $$ PMZ009-171030- Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to 20 kt S of 31N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt S of 31N. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ011-171030- 30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 8 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ013-171030- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ014-171030- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of 20N- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ016-171030- From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the Revillagigedo Islands- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ017-171030- Northern Gulf of California- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less, building to 3 to 5 ft late. Period 4 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 5 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 3 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 4 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 4 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 3 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 2 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. $$ PMZ019-171030- Central Gulf of California- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 7 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 4 seconds. .WED...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 7 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 7 seconds. .THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 7 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ021-171030- Southern Gulf of California- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 6 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 8 seconds. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 8 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ022-171030- N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ024-171030- Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of 110W- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ025-171030- Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Within 60 nm of shore, NW winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ026-171030- Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 .TONIGHT...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt. S of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. S of 14N, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. S of 14N, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. Period 11 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 14N, and NE to E 10 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ028-171030- Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...GALE WARNING... ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE LATE THIS WEEK... .TONIGHT...N of 14N, N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt. S of 14N, NE winds 10 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell late. Period 15 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 30 to 40 kt N of 14N, and NE 25 to 30 kt S of 14N. Seas 12 to 19 ft in NE swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt N of 14N, and NE 20 to 25 kt S of 14N. Seas 12 to 18 ft in NE swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. Period 11 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt N of 14N, and NE 15 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in N to NE swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NE swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ029-171030- Offshore Chiapas E of 94W- 318 PM PDT Sun Mar 16 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt E of 93W, and NW to N 25 to 35 kt W of 93W. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft late. Period 12 seconds. .MON...E of 93W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. W of 93W, NW to N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E of 93W, SE to S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. W of 93W, N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .TUE...E of 93W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. W of 93W, N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt E of 93W, and variable less than 5 kt W of 93W. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SW to W winds 10 kt E of 93W, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt W of 93W. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and N 15 to 20 kt W of 93W. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt E of 93W, and variable less than 5 kt W of 93W. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ Forecaster ADAMS