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FZPN28 KNHC 241525
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
825 AM PDT Sat May 24 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.

PMZ101-250330-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
825 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to locally strong E winds will pulse in the
Gulf of Papagayo this weekend. Elsewhere, a long-period SW swell
will move through the South American waters, leading to rough
seas offshore of Ecuador and Colombia this weekend.

$$

PMZ111-250330-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
825 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms
through the day.
.TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the day.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms through the night.
.MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 12 seconds.

$$

PMZ113-250330-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
825 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the day.
.TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 25 kt,
shifting to E 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, E winds
15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night.
.SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms
through the day.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms
through the night.
.MON...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 16 seconds.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.

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PMZ115-250330-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
825 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than
5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to
W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period
16 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered tstms.
.SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered tstms through the day.
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered tstms.
.MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E 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.
.WED...E winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable
less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ117-250330-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
825 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the day.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms through
the night.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 19 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms through
the day.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 19 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms
through the night.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period
17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW
10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ119-250330-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
825 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...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 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period
16 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW
swell. Period 19 seconds.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 19 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ121-250330-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
825 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 19 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 19 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ123-250330-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
825 AM PDT Sat May 24 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 19 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 18 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.WED 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 GR