000 FZPN28 KNHC 022106 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 206 PM PDT Wed Apr 2 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. PMZ101-030915- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 206 PM PDT Wed Apr 2 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Localized fresh to strong winds will pulse at times in the immediate Gulf of Papagayo through Sat night, mainly during nighttime and early morning hours. Moderate northerly winds are expected at the Gulf of Panama through Thu night. A mix of SW and NW swells will keep moderate seas near the Galapagos Islands and off Ecuador through Thu. $$ PMZ111-030915- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 206 PM PDT Wed Apr 2 2025 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ113-030915- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 206 PM PDT Wed Apr 2 2025 .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SE to S winds 10 kt, becoming NE to E 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE to E 20 to 25 kt late. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ115-030915- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 206 PM PDT Wed Apr 2 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ117-030915- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 206 PM PDT Wed Apr 2 2025 .TONIGHT...Gulf of Panama, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Panama, NE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ119-030915- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 206 PM PDT Wed Apr 2 2025 .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ121-030915- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 206 PM PDT Wed Apr 2 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .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 swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-030915- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 206 PM PDT Wed Apr 2 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 3 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky