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Offshore Waters Forecast (E Pacific Offshore of Central America/Colombia/Ecuador)


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FZPN28 KNHC 110735
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1235 AM PDT Thu Jun 11 2026

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.

PMZ101-111945-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
1235 AM PDT Thu Jun 11 2026

.SYNOPSIS...Remnants Of Cristina is near 13.2N 89.1W at 11 PM
PDT, and is moving northwest at 6 kt. Maximum sustained winds 
are 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, and the minimum central pressure 
is 1007 mb. The Remnants of Cristina will dissipate later this 
morning. Otherwise, gentle to moderate winds and moderate seas 
will prevail across the offshore waters today into the weekend, 
except locally rough seas in new southerly swell near the 
Galapagos Islands later today and tonight. Winds may pulse to 
moderate to locally fresh in diurnal offshore flow in the 
immediate Gulf of Papagayo and near the Gulf of Guayaquil during 
the upcoming weekend into early next week.

$$

PMZ111-111945-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
1235 AM PDT Thu Jun 11 2026

.TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. Winds
and seas may be higher near tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. 
Winds and seas may be higher near tstms.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. 
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. 
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds. 

$$

PMZ113-111945-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
1235 AM PDT Thu Jun 11 2026

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms through the day. Winds and seas may be higher near tstms.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt
late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period
15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night. 
.FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and
N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.MON...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds. 

$$

PMZ115-111945-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
1235 AM PDT Thu Jun 11 2026

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW
swell. Period 14 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero
Peninsula, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.FRI...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW winds
10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms
through the night. 
.SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero
Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 15 seconds. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula,
and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero
Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 14 seconds. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula,
and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero
Peninsula, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds. 

$$

PMZ117-111945-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
1235 AM PDT Thu Jun 11 2026

.TODAY...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt.
Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW
swell. Period 15 seconds. 
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W
10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night. 
.SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and S
to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and S 10 kt
Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and
SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW
10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and
SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
17 seconds. 

$$

PMZ119-111945-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
1235 AM PDT Thu Jun 11 2026

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
15 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 17 seconds. 
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
16 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. 
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 13 seconds. 
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW
swell. Period 20 seconds. 

$$

PMZ121-111945-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
1235 AM PDT Thu Jun 11 2026

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds. 
.SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period
15 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds. 
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 20 seconds. 

$$

PMZ123-111945-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
1235 AM PDT Thu Jun 11 2026

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell.
Period 17 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. 
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 15 seconds. 
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
12 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell.
Period 12 seconds. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
13 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 15 seconds. 
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. 

$$

Forecaster Lewitsky