Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
263 FZPN27 KNHC 030852 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 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. PMZ001-032100- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh NW winds will persist off Baja California through Sun, although strong winds may briefly pulse off Cabo San Lucas during overnight hours. In the central Gulf of California, moderate to fresh with locally strong winds are anticipated tonight. A similar scenario is also forecast for the central and southern Gulf of California Sat night and Sun night. Large NW swell will maintain rough seas west of Baja California until early Fri, then subside to mainly moderate, with another set arriving by early next week. Looking ahead, a surge of near- gale force northerly gap winds may develop in the Gulf of Tehuantepec late Sun night, which could increase further to minimal gale-force early next week. $$ PMZ009-032100- Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt S of 31N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ011-032100- 30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 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 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 9 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ013-032100- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 8 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ014-032100- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of 20N- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. 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...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...NW to 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 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ016-032100- From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the Revillagigedo Islands- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Period 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ017-032100- Northern Gulf of California- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less in SW to W swell, subsiding to 3 ft or less in the afternoon. Period 4 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 3 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N, and NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. $$ PMZ019-032100- Central Gulf of California- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 9 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 5 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 5 seconds. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ021-032100- Southern Gulf of California- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 10 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ022-032100- N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ024-032100- Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of 110W- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ025-032100- Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ026-032100- Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...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. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ028-032100- Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE MON AND MON NIGHT... .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt N of 14N, increasing to 20 to 30 kt late. NE winds 10 to 15 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NE winds 25 to 35 kt N of 14N, and NE 15 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt N of 14N, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ029-032100- Offshore Chiapas E of 94W- 152 AM PDT Thu Apr 3 2025 .TODAY...E of 93W, SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. W of 93W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and N 10 to 15 kt W of 93W. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ Forecaster Christensen