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FZPN27 KNHC 032124
OFFPZ7
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
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.
PMZ001-040930-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.SYNOPSIS...A ridge will remain in control of the weather pattern
across the offshore waters of Baja California this weekend into
early next week generating gentle to moderate NW to N winds. NW
swell will also bring locally rough seas off Baja California
Norte through Sat morning. Fresh NW to N winds will pulse in the
northern Gulf of California tonight and Sat with seas building to
around 4 ft. In the long term, strong to near gale-force N gap
winds along with rough seas are expected in the Gulf of
Tehuantepec Sun night through midweek next week.
$$
PMZ009-040930-
Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...N of 31N, NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening,
becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. S of 31N, NW winds
10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds.
.SAT...N of 31N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt
in the afternoon. S of 31N, W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft
in W swell. Period 18 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 31N, and NW
10 kt S of 31N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds.
.SUN...N of 31N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW
10 kt in the afternoon. S of 31N, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to 20 kt S
of 31N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to 20 kt S
of 31N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 10 seconds.
$$
PMZ011-040930-
30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell.
Period 18 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period
16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period
15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell.
Period 12 seconds.
$$
PMZ013-040930-
Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
18 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW
swell. Period 16 seconds.
.SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
$$
PMZ014-040930-
Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of
20N-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
17 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW to 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 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.
$$
PMZ016-040930-
From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the
Revillagigedo Islands-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
16 seconds.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
15 seconds.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period
12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds.
$$
PMZ017-040930-
Northern Gulf of California-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
6 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
5 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
4 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 kt N of 30N, and variable less than 5 kt
Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
10 seconds.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
11 seconds.
.WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 3 seconds.
$$
PMZ019-040930-
Central Gulf of California-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
18 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
16 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 12 seconds.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 12 seconds.
.TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
11 seconds.
.WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
11 seconds.
$$
PMZ021-040930-
Southern Gulf of California-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
11 seconds.
.WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
11 seconds.
$$
PMZ022-040930-
N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds.
$$
PMZ024-040930-
Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of
110W-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell.
Period 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 17 seconds.
$$
PMZ025-040930-
Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
16 seconds.
.SAT...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable
winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Within 60 nm of shore, W to NW winds 10 kt in the
evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere,
variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN...Within 60 nm of shore, SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon.
Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Elsewhere,
variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable
less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable
less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable
less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and
variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds.
$$
PMZ026-040930-
Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW
10 kt late. S of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds.
.SAT...N of 14N, W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable winds
less than 5 kt in the morning. S of 14N, variable winds less
than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than
5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SUN...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt
in the afternoon. S of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than
5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.MON...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of
14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less
than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 14N, and NE to E
10 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 14N, and NE to E 10 to
15 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds.
$$
PMZ028-040930-
Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the
Gulf of Tehuantepec-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...N of 14N, W winds 10 kt. S of 14N, NE to E winds
10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas
4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt N of 14N, and N 10 kt S of
14N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds.
.MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt N of 14N, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt S
of 14N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt N of 14N, and NE 15 to 20 kt S
of 14N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt N of 14N, and NE to E 10 to
15 kt S of 14N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds.
.WED...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt N of 14N, and NE 10 to 15 kt S
of 14N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds.
$$
PMZ029-040930-
Offshore Chiapas E of 94W-
224 PM PDT Fri Apr 3 2026
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 16 seconds.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt
late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and W 10 kt
W of 93W. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and NW 10 to
15 kt W of 93W. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
.WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.
$$
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