955 FZPN28 KNHC 041427 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL Issued by NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 627 AM PST Tue Mar 4 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. PMZ101-050230- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 627 AM PST Tue Mar 4 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh NE to E winds across the Papagayo region will diminish by this evening, then will return Thu and Fri. Moderate to locally fresh N to NE winds will pulse across the Gulf of Panama through tonight, then will diminish slightly Wed through Sat. Otherwise, gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas will prevail across the remainder of the offshore waters through the week and into the upcoming weekend. $$ PMZ111-050230- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 627 AM PST Tue Mar 4 2025 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ113-050230- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 627 AM PST Tue Mar 4 2025 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ115-050230- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 627 AM PST Tue Mar 4 2025 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SE to S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ117-050230- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 627 AM PST Tue Mar 4 2025 .TODAY...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ119-050230- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 627 AM PST Tue Mar 4 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Elsewhere, W winds 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ121-050230- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 627 AM PST Tue Mar 4 2025 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt early, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and tstms. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ123-050230- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 627 AM PST Tue Mar 4 2025 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ Forecaster AL