


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
243 FZPN27 KNHC 211535 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 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. PMZ001-220345- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Strong high pressure over NE Mexico will force gale-force N winds across the Gulf of Tehuantepec through Sat morning. Peak seas to 12 ft are expected near and downstream of the strongest winds. Winds will diminish below strong force and seas below 8 ft by Sun morning. Elsewhere, moderate to fresh N to NW winds and rough seas will occur north of Punta Eugenia through late this morning. Otherwise, gentle to moderate NW winds will prevail offshore of southwestern Mexico and in the Gulf of California into Sat. Looking ahead, moderate to fresh NW winds will develop Sat night in the central and southern Gulf of California and offshore of southwestern Mexico as a strengthening pressure gradient develops between building high pressure in the eastern Pacific and troughing in western Mexico. $$ PMZ009-220345- Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...N of 31N, NW winds 10 kt. S of 31N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ011-220345- 30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...Within 60 nm of the coast, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...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 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ013-220345- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ014-220345- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of 20N- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ016-220345- From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the Revillagigedo Islands- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ017-220345- Northern Gulf of California- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 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 2 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 2 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 2 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 2 seconds. $$ PMZ019-220345- Central Gulf of California- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. $$ PMZ021-220345- Southern Gulf of California- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ022-220345- N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ024-220345- Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of 110W- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...NW to 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 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 winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ025-220345- Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ026-220345- Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and NE 15 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in E swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 14N, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt S of 14N. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. S of 14N, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. S of 14N, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ028-220345- Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...N to NE winds 25 to 40 kt N of 14N, and NE 20 to 25 kt S of 14N. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NE swell. Period 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 35 kt N of 14N, and NE 15 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas 9 to 13 ft in N to NE swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 20 to 35 kt N of 14N early, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. NE 15 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas 7 to 11 ft in N to NE swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt N of 14N, and NE 15 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N to NE swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt N of 14N, and NE 10 to 15 kt S of 14N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in N to NE swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ029-220345- Offshore Chiapas E of 94W- 735 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt W of 93W. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 9 seconds. .TONIGHT...E of 93W, NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. W of 93W, NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 9 seconds. .SAT...E of 93W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. W of 93W, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and NW to N 10 to 15 kt W of 93W. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and W to NW 10 kt W of 93W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and NW 10 kt W of 93W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and NW 10 kt W of 93W. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ Forecaster ERA