PMZ101-112100-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
146 AM PDT Sat Apr 11 2026

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh gap winds are expected to pulse to strong 
during the nighttime and early morning hours across the Papagayo 
region and downwind to 90W through Tue, as broad high pressure 
continues to dominate the NW Caribbean. Winds up to 30 kt and 
seas up to 9 ft are forecast this upcoming weekend. In the Gulf 
of Panama, moderate northerly winds, and occasionally fresh, are
expected throughout the forecast period, with periods of 
stronger conditions most likely during this weekend. Light to 
gentle winds and moderate seas will prevail elsewhere. Cross-
equatorial SW swell will raise seas to 6 to 7 ft between Ecuador 
and the Galapagos Islands Tue through Wed. Pulses of active 
convection will continue across the waters S of 09N through Mon, 
and will propagate westward.