


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
730 FZPN27 KNHC 231539 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 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. PMZ001-240345- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .SYNOPSIS...A robust ridge over NE Mexico will force strong to near-gale force northerly winds across the Tehuantepec region through Tue morning. Rough seas are forecast with the strongest winds. Looking ahead, a strong northerly gap wind event with gale-force winds is possible in the Gulf of Tehuantepec starting Thu night. Meanwhile, a tight pressure gradient will support moderate to fresh NW winds in the central and southern Gulf of California and offshore of southwestern Mexico through Mon, locally strong near Cabo Corrientes. Seas of 5 to locally 8 ft will accompany these winds. Moderate to fresh NW winds and NW swell will affect the offshore waters of Baja California Norte Mon night through Tue night, with seas peaking near 12 ft. The decaying swell will spread into the Baja California Sur waters late in the week. $$ PMZ009-240345- Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ011-240345- 30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ013-240345- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ014-240345- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of 20N- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ016-240345- From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the Revillagigedo Islands- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ017-240345- Northern Gulf of California- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 2 seconds. $$ PMZ019-240345- Central Gulf of California- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 7 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ021-240345- Southern Gulf of California- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Period 7 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 6 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ022-240345- N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ024-240345- Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of 110W- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ025-240345- Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ026-240345- Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...N of 14N, W to NW winds 10 kt. S of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ028-240345- Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 ...GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT... .TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. Period 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt N of 14N, and N 10 kt S of 14N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. Period 11 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt N of 14N, and NE 10 to 15 kt S of 14N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N of 14N, N winds 20 to 30 kt. S of 14N, NE winds 10 kt, becoming NE to E 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 8 to 14 ft in N swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in N to NE swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt N of 14N, increasing to 30 to 40 kt late, and NE 10 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft late. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ029-240345- Offshore Chiapas E of 94W- 739 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025 .TODAY...E of 93W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. W of 93W, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and NW 10 to 15 kt W of 93W. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E of 93W, variable winds less than 5 kt. W of 93W, NW winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 kt E of 93W, and variable less than 5 kt W of 93W. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt E of 93W, and NW 15 to 20 kt W of 93W. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky