Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
161 FZPN27 KNHC 090812 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 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. PMZ001-092015- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure west of the area will support moderate to fresh NW winds and moderate to rough seas in NW swell off Baja California Norte into Sat evening, before the high pressure begins to weaken through midweek. The weakened pressure pattern will support gentle to moderate winds across the Baja waters through Wed. Large NW swell will continue tonight across the outer waters of Baja Norte and move into the waters just NW of Isla Guadalupe Sat evening through Sun evening. Looking ahead, strong gap winds and building seas are expected in the Gulf of Tehuantepec Tue through Wed night as a cold front moves through southern Mexico. $$ PMZ009-092015- Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...W winds 10 kt N of 31N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 31N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 31N, and NW 10 kt S of 31N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 31N, and NW 10 kt S of 31N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ011-092015- 30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ013-092015- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ014-092015- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of 20N- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ016-092015- From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the Revillagigedo Islands- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 113W, and NE 10 kt W of 113W. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ017-092015- Northern Gulf of California- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...N of 30N, SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 9 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 9 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 9 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N of 30N, SE to S winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 8 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. $$ PMZ019-092015- Central Gulf of California- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ021-092015- Southern Gulf of California- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ022-092015- N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ024-092015- Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of 110W- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ025-092015- Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...Within 60 nm of shore, SW to W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ026-092015- Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. S of 14N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...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 14 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ028-092015- Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. S of 14N, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. S of 14N, E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt N of 14N, and NE 10 to 15 kt S of 14N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt N of 14N, and E 10 to 15 kt S of 14N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt N of 14N, and NE 15 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 25 to 30 kt N of 14N, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt S of 14N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ029-092015- Offshore Chiapas E of 94W- 112 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and W to NW 10 to 15 kt W of 93W. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling