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FZPN27 KNHC 231600
OFFPZ7

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

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.

PMZ001-240400-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A surface ridge will continue to dominate the
offshore forecast waters of Baja California through the week.
Moderate to fresh NW to N winds over the Baja California offshore
waters will continue through Mon night. Winds could pulse to
strong near Punta Eugenia at night through the weekend. Winds in
the Gulf of California will prevail moderate to fresh through Sat
night as low pressure temporarily deepens over the Colorado
River Valley. Light to medium haze from smoke caused by
agricultural fires over Mexico could reduce visibilities over the
Mexico offshore waters through Thu.

$$

PMZ009-240400-
Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW 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 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt N of 31N, and NW to N 15 to
20 kt S of 31N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to 20 kt S of
31N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to 20 kt S
of 31N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to 20 kt S of
31N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ011-240400-
30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell.
Period 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell.
Period 10 seconds.
.FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell.
Period 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
10 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
10 seconds.
.SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.MON...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
7 seconds.

$$

PMZ013-240400-
Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
10 seconds.
.SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
10 seconds.
.MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
7 seconds.

$$

PMZ014-240400-
Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of
20N-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.MON...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW
swell. Period 12 seconds.

$$

PMZ016-240400-
From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the
Revillagigedo Islands-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
10 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
10 seconds.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell.
Period 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
8 seconds.

$$

PMZ017-240400-
Northern Gulf of California-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
5 seconds.
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
5 seconds.
.SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
4 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 2 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N, and S to SW
10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
2 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
1 second.

$$

PMZ019-240400-
Central Gulf of California-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
10 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft
or less. Period 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas
3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
10 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
10 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
10 seconds.

$$

PMZ021-240400-
Southern Gulf of California-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
12 seconds.

$$

PMZ022-240400-
N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds.

$$

PMZ024-240400-
Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of
110W-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period
14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period
13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
11 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
11 seconds.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell.
Period 14 seconds.

$$

PMZ025-240400-
Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less
than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.MON...W winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less
than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds.

$$

PMZ026-240400-
Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.SAT...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.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt
S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt
S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt
S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 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 15 seconds.

$$

PMZ028-240400-
Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the
Gulf of Tehuantepec-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
14 seconds. Haze.
.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds. Haze.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less
than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of
14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than
5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of
14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than
5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of
14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less
than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.

$$

PMZ029-240400-
Offshore Chiapas E of 94W-
900 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Haze.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Haze. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms through the night.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and S 10 kt W of
93W. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Period 14 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW
swell. Period 16 seconds.

$$

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