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Offshore Waters Forecast (E Pacific Offshore of Mexico) (Text)



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FZPN27 KNHC 191558
OFFPZ7

Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

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.

PMZ001-200400-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge will continue to dominate the offshore 
forecast waters of Baja California through at least mid-week. 
This system, along with lower pressures over Mexico will continue
to support moderate to fresh NW to N winds W of the Baja 
California peninsula. Winds will increase to strong speeds N of 
Cabo San Lazaro tonight through Mon night. NW swell is forecast 
to impact the outer forecast waters of Baja California Norte 
beginning on Mon. Seas are expected to build 8 to 9 ft N of Punta
Eugenia through mid- week. Medium concentration of smoke, due to
agricultural fires, may reduce visibility over southern Mexico. 
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 
days. 

$$

PMZ009-200400-
Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to
20 kt S of 31N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to 20 kt S
of 31N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to 20 kt S
of 31N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to 20 kt S
of 31N. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 11 seconds. 

$$

PMZ011-200400-
30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.MON...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 13 seconds. 
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 11 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 10 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
10 seconds. 

$$

PMZ013-200400-
Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Period 17 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.WED...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ014-200400-
Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of
20N-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Period 17 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.WED...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ016-200400-
From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the
Revillagigedo Islands-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. 

$$

PMZ017-200400-
Northern Gulf of California-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
5 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. 
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt
late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
4 seconds. 
.WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 4 seconds. 
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 5 seconds. 

$$

PMZ019-200400-
Central Gulf of California-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 11 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...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...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 10 seconds. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
5 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 7 seconds. 
.WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 9 seconds. 
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
10 seconds. 

$$

PMZ021-200400-
Southern Gulf of California-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to
NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 17 seconds. 
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less, becoming 4 ft in the
afternoon. Period 17 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
16 seconds. 
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
16 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
15 seconds. 
.THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
15 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ022-200400-
N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.MON...N of 22N, SW winds 10 kt. S of 22N, variable winds less
than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Period 17 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.THU...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ024-200400-
Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of
110W-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.MON...N of 18N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW
10 kt in the afternoon. S of 18N, variable winds less than 5 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 18N, and NW to N 10 kt
S of 18N. Seas 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ025-200400-
Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Within 60 nm of
shore, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt Within 60 nm of shore, and
variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ026-200400-
Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...NE to E winds 10 kt early in the morning,
becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. Haze through the day. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms through the day. 
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt
S of 14N. Seas 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.WED...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of
14N. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 14N, and variable less
than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ028-200400-
Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the
Gulf of Tehuantepec-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.MON...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt
in the afternoon. S of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt
S of 14N. Seas 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.WED...SW to W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt
S of 14N. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ029-200400-
Offshore Chiapas E of 94W-
858 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S
10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...E of 93W, E winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening,
becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. W of 93W, variable winds
less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms through the night. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the night. 
.TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. 

$$

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