Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
489 FZPN27 KNHC 281559 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 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. PMZ001-010400- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Low pressure offshore of southern California along 124W and an associated weak cold front will both shift slowly eastward and weaken across northern portions of the area, and into northern Mexico through Mon. Fresh to strong SW winds will develop in the northern Gulf early Sat, ahead of the front, then diminish Sat evening. Moderate to locally fresh northerly winds will gradually build into the the Baja waters Sat through Sun. Winds may increase to fresh to strong there Mon through Tue night. Rough seas across the offshore waters of Baja will be reinforced by new W-NW swell late today and then another pulse on Sun. Strong to near gale-force N gap winds are expected in the Gulf of Tehuantepec through tonight. $$ PMZ009-010400- Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...N of 31N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. S of 31N, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...N of 31N, W to NW winds 10 kt. S of 31N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt S of 31N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt S of 31N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 10 seconds. $$ PMZ011-010400- 30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt within 60 nm of the coast, and NW 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ013-010400- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ014-010400- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of 20N- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...N of 22N, NW winds 10 kt. S of 22N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ016-010400- From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the Revillagigedo Islands- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW to N swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ017-010400- Northern Gulf of California- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...N of 30N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 6 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 6 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. 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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N, and NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. $$ PMZ019-010400- Central Gulf of California- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 5 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 5 seconds. $$ PMZ021-010400- Southern Gulf of California- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 6 seconds. $$ PMZ022-010400- N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ024-010400- Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of 110W- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to 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 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ025-010400- Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ026-010400- Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. S of 14N, E to SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT 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 to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N 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 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ028-010400- Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt N of 14N, and NE 15 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt N of 14N, and NE 10 to 15 kt S of 14N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N of 14N, W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N 15 to 20 kt late. S of 14N, N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ029-010400- Offshore Chiapas E of 94W- 759 AM PST Fri Feb 28 2025 .TODAY...E of 93W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. W of 93W, N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...E of 93W, variable winds less than 5 kt. W of 93W, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and W 10 kt W of 93W. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 kt E of 93W, and variable less than 5 kt W of 93W. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling