


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
314 FZPN27 KNHC 170921 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 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. PMZ001-172130- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Newly named Tropical Storm Erick is near 11.9N 93.6W, or about 390 nm southeast of Punta Maldonado, Mexico at 2 AM PDT, and is moving west-northwest at 10 kt. Maximum sustained winds are 35 kt with gusts to 45 kt, and the minimum central pressure is 1005 mb. Erick will move to near 12.5N 94.4W this afternoon, to near 13.2N 95.3W late tonight with maximum sustained winds 55 kt gusts 65 kt, strengthen to a hurricane near 14.0N 96.4W Wed afternoon with maximum sustained winds 65 kt gusts 80 kt, and continue to strenghten as it moves to near 15.3N 97.6W late Wed night and well inland southern Mexico Thu afternoon, eventually weakening to a tropical depression storm late Fri night. Elsewhere, high pressure well northwest of the area will support pulsing moderate to fresh northwest to north winds across the Baja California Norte offshore waters through the rest of the week. Rough northwest to north swell will build over the Baja waters through the rest of the week. The swell will be reinforced by a new set of northwest to north starting Fri. Moderate to fresh southerly winds will continue across the Gulf of California today. Winds will be mainly moderate or weaker elsewhere during the period. $$ PMZ009-172130- Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to 20 kt S of 31N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 8 seconds. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to 20 kt S of 31N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. $$ PMZ011-172130- 30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. Period 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. Period 9 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. Period 10 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 to N swell. Period 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW to N swell. Period 10 seconds. $$ PMZ013-172130- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 8 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. $$ PMZ014-172130- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of 20N- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 22N, and SE 10 kt S of 22N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt N of 22N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 22N. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...N of 22N, W to NW winds 10 kt. S of 22N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. $$ PMZ016-172130- From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the Revillagigedo Islands- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW to N swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. Period 9 seconds. $$ PMZ017-172130- Northern Gulf of California- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TODAY...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 5 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 5 seconds. $$ PMZ019-172130- Central Gulf of California- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 9 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 5 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 5 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 5 seconds. $$ PMZ021-172130- Southern Gulf of California- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ022-172130- N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ024-172130- Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of 110W- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW to W swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ025-172130- Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 .TODAY....NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms through the night. .THU...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Within 60 nm of shore, W to NW winds 45 to 50 kt. W 35 to 40 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 60 to 70 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ026-172130- Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. W to NW winds 65 to 75 kt N of 14N, and W 10 to 15 kt S of 14N. N of 14N, seas 8 to 12 ft, building to 15 to 23ft late. S of 14N, seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. Numerous showers and thunderstorms. .THU...HURRICANE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. N of 14N, SW to W winds 60 to 65 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. S of 14N, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft N of 14N, and 7 ft S of 14N. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N of 14N, SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt late, Seas 7 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft late. S of 14N, SW winds 10 kt, Seas 6 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ028-172130- Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 ...HURRICANE WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS. N of 14N, NE winds 15 to 20 kt. S of 14N, N winds 35 to 40 kt, increasing to 40 to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N of 14N, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 35 to 40 kt late. S of 14N, NW to N winds 45 to 50 kt, becoming NW 50 to 55 kt late. Seas 7 to 9 ft N of 14N, and 10 to 12 ft S of 14N. Period 13 seconds. Numerous squalls and thunderstorms. .WED...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N of 14N, E winds 50 to 55 kt, becoming E to SE 60 to 65 kt in the afternoon, Seas 14 ft, building to 19 ft in the afternoon. S of 14N, W winds 55 to 60 kt, becoming SW to W 45 to 50 kt in the afternoon, Seas 15 to 22 ft. Period 10 seconds. Numerous squalls and thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. N of 14N, SE to S winds 60 to 70 kt, becoming S 25 to 30 kt late. S of 14N, SW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 21 ft N of 14N, and 9 to 12 ft S of 14N. Period 11 seconds. Numerous squalls and thunderstorms. .THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. N of 14N, seas 10 to 54 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. S of 14N, seas 7 to 8 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 10 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 14N, and SW to W 10 kt S of 14N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 14N, and W to NW 10 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ029-172130- Offshore Chiapas E of 94W- 221 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 2025 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt E of 93W, and E 30 to 35 kt W of 93W. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Period 13 seconds. Numerous squalls and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E of 93W, E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt, Seas 8 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. W of 93W, E to SE winds 25 to 30 kt, Seas 11 ft. Period 8 seconds. Numerous squalls and thunderstorms. .WED...E of 93W, SE winds 15 to 20 kt. W of 93W, SE winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming SE to S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft E of 93W, and 8to 11 ft in SE swell W of 93W. Period 8 seconds. Numerous showers and thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 10 seconds. Numerous showers and thunderstorms. .THU...E of 93W, SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. W of 93W, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E of 93W, variable winds less than 5 kt. W of 93W, S to SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Aguirre