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FZPN28 KNHC 250844
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
144 AM PDT Fri Jul 25 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.

PMZ101-252045-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
144 AM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh E to NE winds will continue to
pulse in the Gulf of Papagayo into next week as low pressure
prevails in the south-central Caribbean. Light E winds will
prevail through the waters offshore of El Salvador and Guatemala
through the weekend. Moderate to fresh SW winds will continue
south of the monsoon trough through this weekend. Moderate seas
in SW swell are expected across the Central and South American
waters into next week.

$$

PMZ111-252045-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
144 AM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
7 seconds.
.TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds.

$$

PMZ113-252045-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
144 AM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and
NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SUN...NE to E winds 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E to
SE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
10 seconds.
.MON...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and
SE to S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.

$$

PMZ115-252045-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
144 AM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
Scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
swell. Period 11 seconds. Scattered tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula,
and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero
Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ117-252045-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
144 AM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms through the
night.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
Scattered tstms through the day.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE 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
12 seconds.

$$

PMZ119-252045-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
144 AM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025

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

$$

PMZ121-252045-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
144 AM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds.

$$

PMZ123-252045-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
144 AM PDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
swell. Period 12 seconds.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S
swell. Period 12 seconds.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 12 seconds.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

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