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FZPN28 KNHC 141906
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1206 PM PDT Mon Apr 14 2025

Offshore Waters Forecast for the E Pacific within 250 nm of
Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador

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.

PMZ101-150715-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
1206 PM PDT Mon Apr 14 2025

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure N of the region will support fresh NE
to E gap winds pulsing to strong at night across the Papagayo
region through the week, with locally rough seas. Moderate to
fresh northerly winds will prevail across the Gulf of Panama.
Outside of the Gulfs of Papagayo and Panama, moderate S swell 
will subside through Thu. 

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PMZ111-150715-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
1206 PM PDT Mon Apr 14 2025

.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds. 
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt
late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. 
.WED...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW
swell. Period 11 seconds. 
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 12 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E
swell. Period 13 seconds. 
.FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE
swell. Period 13 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE
swell. Period 13 seconds. 
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell.
Period 14 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell.
Period 14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ113-150715-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
1206 PM PDT Mon Apr 14 2025

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE
15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of
Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and
NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
12 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
13 seconds. 

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PMZ115-150715-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
1206 PM PDT Mon Apr 14 2025

.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and
variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. 
.TUE...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt,
shifting to SW in the afternoon. Elsewhere, 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 14 seconds. Scattered showers
through the day. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. 
.WED...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting
to SE to S in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less
than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds.
Scattered showers through the day. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and
variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell.
Period 12 seconds. 
.THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and
variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 12 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and
variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 12 seconds. 
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NW
10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and
W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds. 
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ117-150715-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
1206 PM PDT Mon Apr 14 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW
10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered
showers through the night. 
.TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
Scattered showers through the day. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W
10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered
showers. 
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers
through the day. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NE to
E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NE
10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. 
.SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NW to N 10 kt
Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
14 seconds. 

$$

PMZ119-150715-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
1206 PM PDT Mon Apr 14 2025

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds. 
.TUE...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW
winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period
13 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 13 seconds. 
.WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds
10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 12 seconds. 
.THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds. 

$$

PMZ121-150715-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
1206 PM PDT Mon Apr 14 2025

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
13 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 13 seconds. 
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
11 seconds. 
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds. 

$$

PMZ123-150715-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
1206 PM PDT Mon Apr 14 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 13 seconds. 
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
13 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S
swell. Period 13 seconds. 
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 12 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
11 seconds. 
.THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds. 
.FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 12 seconds. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
12 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds. 

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Forecaster AL