Offshore Forecast
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Issued by NWS
255 FZPN27 KNHC 070715 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 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. PMZ001-072030- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Occasionally fresh NW to N winds are expected in the central Gulf of California through Tue due to the pressure gradient between a trough over NW Mexico and a ridge offshore the Baja California peninsula. Looking ahead, the next gap wind event in the Gulf of Tehuantepec is expected to begin on Mon as a cold front moves over the Gulf of America and high pressure builds across the eastern slopes of the Sierra Madre mountains in the wake of the front. Strong to minimal gale force winds and rough seas are forecast with this event Mon night through Tue at least Tue. Fresh N winds may develop near Cabo Corrientes Tue night through Wed night. $$ PMZ009-072030- Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...N of 31N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. S of 31N, NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt N of 31N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 31N. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt N of 31N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 31N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ011-072030- 30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 10 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt within 60 nm of the coast, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ013-072030- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ014-072030- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of 20N- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 22N, and N to NE 10 kt S of 22N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ016-072030- From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the Revillagigedo Islands- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ017-072030- Northern Gulf of California- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. $$ PMZ019-072030- Central Gulf of California- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 5 seconds. .MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 5 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 6 seconds. $$ PMZ021-072030- Southern Gulf of California- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 8 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ022-072030- N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ024-072030- Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of 110W- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ025-072030- Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...Within 60 nm of shore, W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ026-072030- Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. S of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...N of 14N, W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening. Variable winds less than 5 kt late. S of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. S of 14N, NE to E winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 14N, and NE 10 kt S of 14N. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt N of 14N, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. Period 11 seconds. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E swell. Period 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ028-072030- Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. S of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt N of 14N, and NE 10 kt S of 14N. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N of 14N, N winds 25 to 35 kt. S of 14N, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 25 to 30 kt, except N to NE 30 to 35 kt N of 14N in the morning. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NE swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 25 to 30 kt N of 14N, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Period 8 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N to NE swell. Period 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ029-072030- Offshore Chiapas E of 94W- 1220 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E of 93W, variable winds less than 5 kt. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. W of 93W, N winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt E of 93W, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt W of 93W. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky