Offshore Forecast Issued by NWS
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FZPN27 KNHC 290345
OFFPZ7
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
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.
PMZ001-291545-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.SYNOPSIS...A cold front is forecast to enter the waters west of
Baja California Norte on Wed and then move into the northern
Gulf of California Wed night. The front will reach from the
southern Gulf of California to Cabo San Lazaro late Thu night
before dissipating early Fri. Strong to near gale force SW winds
and building seas are expected over the northern Gulf of
California in advance of the front Wed night into Thu, with fresh
to strong W to NW winds in the wake of the front through Thu
evening. Fresh to strong NW winds are expected west of Baja
California Norte behind the front Thu. Large NW swell will return
to the Baja California offshore waters Thu and Thu night behind
the front. Strong N winds are expected in the Gulf of Tehuantepec
Wed morning through Thu morning as a ridge develops across the
eastern slopes of the Sierra Madre Mountains in Mexico. Seas are
forecast to build to 9 ft downstream of the Gulf to near 13N95W
by Thu morning.
$$
PMZ009-291545-
Mexico Border S to 29N within 60 nm of shore-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
22 seconds.
.WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
20 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
19 seconds.
.THU...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period
17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 17 seconds.
.FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds.
$$
PMZ011-291545-
Mexico S of 29N to Punta Eugenia-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
19 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
6 to 9 ft in NW swell late. Period 18 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period
17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW
swell. Period 16 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds.
$$
PMZ013-291545-
Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW
swell. Period 21 seconds.
.WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
19 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
18 seconds.
.THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period
16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds.
$$
PMZ014-291545-
Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of
20N-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
20 seconds.
.WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
19 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
18 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds.
$$
PMZ016-291545-
From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the
Revillagigedo Islands-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N
swell. Period 12 seconds.
.WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell.
Period 12 seconds, becoming 17 seconds in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. Period
17 seconds.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to
N swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to
N swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
$$
PMZ017-291545-
Northern Gulf of California-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt N of 30N, and SW to W 15 to
20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in W
swell late. Period 10 seconds.
.THU...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 8 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N, and W 10 kt
Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
15 seconds.
$$
PMZ019-291545-
Central Gulf of California-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 3 ft or
less late. Period 9 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds,
becoming 20 seconds in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 19 seconds.
.THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
17 seconds.
.FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
6 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
5 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
15 seconds.
$$
PMZ021-291545-
Southern Gulf of California-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
21 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 20 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
18 seconds.
.THU...S winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft or less. Period 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
17 seconds.
.FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
16 seconds.
$$
PMZ022-291545-
N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell.
Period 20 seconds.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds.
.THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds.
$$
PMZ024-291545-
Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of
110W-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW
swell. Period 19 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less
than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds.
.THU...N of 18N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N
10 kt in the afternoon. S of 18N, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
$$
PMZ025-291545-
Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore,
and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period
19 seconds.
.WED...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
17 seconds.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and
variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.
$$
PMZ026-291545-
Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 14N, and E 10 kt S
of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds.
.WED...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt
in the afternoon. S of 14N, E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N of 14N, SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW late. S of
14N, SE winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening,
becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 14N, and NE to E 10 to
15 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.SUN...W to 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 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 14N, and variable
less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
$$
PMZ028-291545-
Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the
Gulf of Tehuantepec-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds.
.WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt N of 14N, and NE to E 10 kt S
of 14N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N of 14N, NW winds 20 to 25 kt. S of 14N, SE to S
winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 17 seconds.
.THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the day.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
15 seconds.
.SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds.
$$
PMZ029-291545-
Offshore Chiapas E of 94W-
845 PM PDT Tue Mar 28 2023
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
19 seconds.
.WED...W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period
17 seconds.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and SW
10 kt W of 93W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.
$$
Forecaster Hagen