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Offshore Waters Forecast (E Pacific Offshore of Mexico)



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FZPN27 KNHC 030243
OFFPZ7

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 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.

PMZ001-031445-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Tropical Depression Eleven-E is near 14.2N 96.7W at 
8 PM PDT, and is moving southwest at 2 kt. Maximum sustained 
winds are 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt, and the minimum central 
pressure is 1004 mb. Eleven-E will strengthen to a tropical storm
near 14.4N 96.6W Thu morning, move to 14.9N 96.5W Thu evening, 
inland to 15.8N 96.4W Fri morning, move inland and weaken to a 
tropical depression near 16.8N 96.6W Fri evening, and dissipate 
Sat morning. Gentle to moderate W to SW monsoonal flow will 
prevail elsewhere across the offshore waters of southeastern 
Mexico through Fri. Scattered to numerous showers and 
thunderstorms are expected to continue across the waters from 
Chiapas westward to offshore of Guerrero for the next few days, 
where winds and seas will be locally higher. Elsewhere, gentle NW
to N winds will persist across the waters off Baja California 
throughout the week, with winds increasing to moderate speeds 
each late afternoon and evening near the coast. 

$$

PMZ009-031445-
Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.THU...N of 31N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW
10 kt in the afternoon. S of 31N, variable winds less than 5 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SE to S 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. 
.FRI...S winds 10 kt N of 31N, and variable less than 5 kt S of
31N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W
to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. 
.SAT...N of 31N, variable winds less than 5 kt. S of 31N,
variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. 

$$

PMZ011-031445-
30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW
swell. Period 14 seconds. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period
13 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period
12 seconds. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. 

$$

PMZ013-031445-
Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds. 

$$

PMZ014-031445-
Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of
20N-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds. 
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
8 seconds. 

$$

PMZ016-031445-
From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the
Revillagigedo Islands-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. 
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds. 
.MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period
11 seconds. 

$$

PMZ017-031445-
Northern Gulf of California-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late.
Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. 
.THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
11 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
11 seconds. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
11 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas
3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds. 
.SAT...N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
9 seconds. 
.SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 7 seconds.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 8 seconds. 

$$

PMZ019-031445-
Central Gulf of California-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late.
Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. 
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late.
Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 11 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 12 seconds. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
15 seconds. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
15 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas
3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. 
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ021-031445-
Southern Gulf of California-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
14 seconds. 
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
17 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 17 seconds. 
.FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
17 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
16 seconds. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S late.
Seas 3 ft or less. Period 15 seconds. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
15 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ022-031445-
N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.THU...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. 

$$

PMZ024-031445-
Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of
110W-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds. 
.SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. 
.MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds. 

$$

PMZ025-031445-
Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night. 
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 7 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
8 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night. 
.FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
Scattered tstms through the day. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night. 
.SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. 

$$

PMZ026-031445-
Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 10 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 8 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. 
.THU NIGHT...N of 14N, W winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to
25 kt late. S of 14N, W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Period 8 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. 
.FRI...N of 14N, S to SW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming S 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. S of 14N, W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 

$$

PMZ028-031445-
Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the
Gulf of Tehuantepec-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell.
Period 8 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. 
.THU...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. E to SE winds 30 to
40 kt N of 14N, and SW to W 20 to 25 kt S of 14N. Seas 6 to 9 ft
in W swell. Period 9 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered
tstms. 
.THU NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED. S to SW winds
35 to 40 kt N of 14N, and SW to W 15 to 20 kt S of 14N. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Period 9 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered
tstms. 
.FRI...N of 14N, SW winds 25 to 30 kt in the morning, becoming
variable winds less than 5 kt. S of 14N, SW winds 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W
swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms
through the night. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
16 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell.
Period 15 seconds. 
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. 

$$

PMZ029-031445-
Offshore Chiapas E of 94W-
743 PM PDT Wed Oct 2 2024

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W
swell. Period 8 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. 
.THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell.
Period 8 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to
W swell. Period 8 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell.
Period 9 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 

$$

Forecaster AL