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FZPN27 KNHC 111516
OFFPZ7

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 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.

PMZ001-120330-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Weakening low pressure is approaching extreme
southern California. Its associated cold front is approaching the
offshore waters of offshore Baja California Norte, with fresh to
locally strong southerly winds and seas to around 15 ft expected
to affect the waters north of Cabo San Lazaro into late tonight.
Strong south to southwest gap winds are over the northern Gulf
of California ahead of the approaching front. Large northwest
swell is currently reaching Guadalupe Island. It will reach off
Cabo San Lazaro by tonight, and the Revillagigedo Islands Wed,
before subsiding off Baja California late Wed night and Thu.
Looking ahead, another cold front will approach Baja California
Norte Thu accompanied by another round of northwest swell. This
swell will spread through the remainder Baja California waters
through Sat night while slowly decaying.

$$

PMZ009-120330-
Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt N of 31N, and S 15 to 20 kt S
of 31N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and SW 15 to
20 kt S of 31N. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds.
Scattered showers through the night.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 kt N of 31N, and variable less than 5 kt
S of 31N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N of 31N, S winds 10 to 15 kt. S of 31N, variable
winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 5 to
7 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds.
.THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to
NW swell. Period 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW to N 15 to
20 kt S of 31N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ011-120330-
30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt within 60 nm of the coast, and SW
20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 10 to 15 ft in W swell. Period
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in W swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Period
13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 17 seconds.
.THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW
swell. Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ013-120330-
Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of shore, W winds 10 kt, shifting to S to
SW in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
13 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW
swell. Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ014-120330-
Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of
20N-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to
NW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell.
Period 14 seconds.

$$

PMZ016-120330-
From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the
Revillagigedo Islands-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.THU...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period
12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period
12 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...N winds 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW
swell. Period 14 seconds.

$$

PMZ017-120330-
Northern Gulf of California-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
6 seconds.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt N of 30N, and SW 10 to
15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds.
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
5 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. Period
5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
4 seconds.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N, and W to NW
10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds.

$$

PMZ019-120330-
Central Gulf of California-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W late.
Seas 3 ft or less. Period 9 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
11 seconds.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
5 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
4 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
4 seconds.

$$

PMZ021-120330-
Southern Gulf of California-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 19 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW late.
Seas 3 ft or less. Period 19 seconds.
.WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
17 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
13 seconds.
.FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
6 seconds.

$$

PMZ022-120330-
N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell.
Period 19 seconds.
.WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to
NW swell. Period 17 seconds.
.THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to
NW swell. Period 13 seconds.
.FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW
swell. Period 12 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell.
Period 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW
swell. Period 12 seconds.

$$

PMZ024-120330-
Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of
110W-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 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 18 seconds.
.WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to
NW swell. Period 16 seconds.
.THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW
swell. Period 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW
swell. Period 12 seconds.
.SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell.
Period 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW
swell. Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ025-120330-
Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...Within 60 nm of shore, SW to W winds 10 kt in the
afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning.
Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW
swell. Period 19 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period
18 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period
18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.THU...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period
12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to
NW swell. Period 12 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 12 seconds.

$$

PMZ026-120330-
Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E swell. Period
19 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E swell.
Period 18 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds.
.WED 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 17 seconds.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt
S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.THU 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.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ028-120330-
Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the
Gulf of Tehuantepec-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...N of 14N, N winds 15 to 20 kt in the morning, becoming
variable winds less than 5 kt. S of 14N, N to NE winds 10 to
15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Period 19 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW
10 kt late. S of 14N, NE winds 10 kt in the evening,
becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE
swell. Period 19 seconds.
.WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less
than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds.
.THU...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 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt N of 14N, and W 10 kt S
of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ029-120330-
Offshore Chiapas E of 94W-
816 AM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...E of 93W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to
SW 10 kt in the afternoon. W of 93W, N winds 10 kt in the
morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft
in NW swell. Period 19 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to
NW swell. Period 19 seconds.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt
late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds.
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Period 13 seconds.

$$

Forecaster Christensen