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FZPN28 KNHC 221545
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
745 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

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.

PMZ101-230345-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
745 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS...NW swell generated by gale-force winds in the Gulf
of Tehuantepec will impact the far western Guatemala offshore
waters through early Sat. A return to offshore gap winds is
occurring across the waters N of 10N today, and will continue
through Mon, with fresh to strong NE to E winds expected across
the Papagayo region tonight through early Sun, as high pressure
builds across the NW Caribbean and northern Central America.
Elsewhere, gentle to moderate winds and moderate seas will
prevail. Looking ahead, cross equatorial SW swell is expected to
move into the regional waters Sun night, increasing seas to 8 ft
between Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, and 5 to 7 ft
elsewhere early Mon through Tue.

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PMZ111-230345-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
745 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period
12 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period
11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period
11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 11 seconds.
.MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 19 seconds.
.TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds.

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PMZ113-230345-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
745 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell.
Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day.
.TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 kt,
increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Elsewhere, NE to E
winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT...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 in S swell. Period
13 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to
NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 19 seconds.
.TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds.

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PMZ115-230345-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
745 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 12 seconds. Scattered tstms through the day.
.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW
swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night.
.SAT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms
through the day.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell.
Period 12 seconds.
.MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 18 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds.

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PMZ117-230345-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
745 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 12 seconds. Scattered tstms through the day.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
14 seconds. Scattered showers.
.SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
14 seconds. Scattered tstms through the day.
.SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night.
.SUN...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 18 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds.

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PMZ119-230345-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
745 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 18 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 17 seconds.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 15 seconds.

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PMZ121-230345-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
745 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
13 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...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period
18 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.

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PMZ123-230345-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
745 AM PST Fri Nov 22 2024

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

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