NHC Offshore Waters Forecasts
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East Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico (OFFPZ7)
000 FZPN27 KNHC 270133 OFFPZ7 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 Offshore Waters Forecast for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 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.
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico
PMZ001-271345- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Mexico 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .SYNOPSIS...Weak ridging will build over the area through early week. The pattern will support moderate to fresh northwest winds over the Baja California waters, except for moderate to fresh to occasionally strong winds funneling along the coast of Baja California Sur between between Cabo San Lazaro and Punta Eugenia tonight through Mon morning. Elsewhere, mostly light to gentle west to northwest winds are expected through the week. Moderate to fresh winds may develop in the central and southern Gulf of California by the middle of the week as the pressure gradient tightens slightly, then fresh to strong in the central Gulf of California Thu night as a cold front moves through the area. Seas may build to locally rough off Baja California Norte by the end of the week in NW swell.
PMZ009 Zone Forecast
PMZ009-271345- Mexico Border S to 30N within 60 nm of shore- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt S of 31N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt S of 31N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt N of 31N, and NW 15 to 20 kt S of 31N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds.
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PMZ011 Zone Forecast
PMZ011-271345- 30N to Punta Eugenia within 250 nm of shore- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .THU...NW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds.
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PMZ013 Zone Forecast
PMZ013-271345- Punta Eugenia to Cabo San Lazaro within 250 nm offshore- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds.
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PMZ014 Zone Forecast
PMZ014-271345- Cabo San Lazaro to Cabo San Lucas within 350 nm offshore N of 20N- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds.
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PMZ016 Zone Forecast
PMZ016-271345- From 17N to 20N Between 110W and 115W including the Revillagigedo Islands- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW to N swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds.
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PMZ017 Zone Forecast
PMZ017-271345- Northern Gulf of California- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...N of 30N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt late. Elsewhere, W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 5 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 1 second. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt N of 30N, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 2 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 4 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 4 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 3 seconds.
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PMZ019 Zone Forecast
PMZ019-271345- Central Gulf of California- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 7 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 7 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 7 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 5 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 4 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 4 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 5 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 10 seconds.
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PMZ021 Zone Forecast
PMZ021-271345- Southern Gulf of California- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 6 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 10 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 10 seconds.
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PMZ022 Zone Forecast
PMZ022-271345- N of 20N E of 110W to the Entrance of the Gulf of California- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 10 seconds.
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PMZ024 Zone Forecast
PMZ024-271345- Colima and Jalisco within 300 nm offshore S of 20N and E of 110W- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds.
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PMZ025 Zone Forecast
PMZ025-271345- Michoacan and Guerrero within 250 nm offshore- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Within 60 nm of shore, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
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PMZ026 Zone Forecast
PMZ026-271345- Oaxaca W of Puerto Angel within 250 nm offshore- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
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PMZ028 Zone Forecast
PMZ028-271345- Oaxaca E of Puerto Angel within 300 nm offshore including the Gulf of Tehuantepec- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...N of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. S of 14N, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt N of 14N, and variable less than 5 kt S of 14N. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
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PMZ029 Zone Forecast
PMZ029-271345- Offshore Chiapas E of 94W- 633 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt E of 93W, and variable less than 5 kt W of 93W. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds.
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East Pacific offshore of Central America, Colombia, & Ecuador (OFFPZ8)
750 FZPN28 KNHC 270136 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 636 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 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.
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
PMZ101-271345- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 636 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .SYNOPSIS...A light gradient will maintain rather tranquil conditions over the Central American and Colombian waters through the week while moderate to fresh southeast winds and moderate long-period south to southwest swell remain offshore Ecuador. Winds may pulse to moderate to fresh in the Gulf of Papagayo Tue evening.
PMZ111 Zone Forecast
PMZ111-271345- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 636 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
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PMZ113 Zone Forecast
PMZ113-271345- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 636 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds.
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PMZ115 Zone Forecast
PMZ115-271345- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 636 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...W winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds.
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PMZ117 Zone Forecast
PMZ117-271345- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 636 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt late. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...S winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
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PMZ119 Zone Forecast
PMZ119-271345- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 636 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
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PMZ121 Zone Forecast
PMZ121-271345- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 636 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds.
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PMZ123 Zone Forecast
PMZ123-271345- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 636 PM PDT Sun Apr 26 2026 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 11 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 11 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds.
Forecaster Christensen
Tropical North Atlantic High Seas (HSFAT2)
000 FZNT02 KNHC 262011 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC SUN APR 26 2026 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS 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. SECURITE ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF AMERICA SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 26. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON APR 27. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE APR 28. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC WEAKENING STATIONARY FRONT FROM 31N45W TO 28N55W TO 31N65W. N OF 28N E OF FRONT TO 40W S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M. N OF FRONT WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M IN NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .ATLC 18 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N74W TO 27N80W. W OF A LINE FROM 31N78W TO 30N81W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N69W TO 26N80W. W OF A LINE FROM 31N77W TO 29.5N80.5W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M. .48 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. $$ .FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.
Tropical Northeast Pacific High Seas (HSFEP2)
450 FZPN03 KNHC 261946 HSFEP2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC SUN APR 26 2026 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. SECURITE E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE EQUATOR E OF 120W SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC SUN APR 26. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON APR 27. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC TUE APR 28. .WARNINGS. .NONE. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .WITHIN 03S100W TO 02S105W TO 01S108W TO 03.4S114W TO 03.4S99W TO 03S100W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 02S110W TO 02S116W TO 03.4S119W TO 03.4S107W TO 02S110W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 2.5 M IN MIXED SE AND NW SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .15 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 26N112W TO 27N113W TO 26N113W TO 25N112W TO 26N112W...INCLUDING WITHIN 60 NM OF SHORE...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M. CONVECTION VALID AT 1900 UTC SUN APR 26... .INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... TROUGH FROM GULF OF PAPAGAYO AT 11N86W TO 08N103W TO 09N108W. ITCZ FROM 09N108W TO 10N128W TO BEYOND 06N140W. SECOND ITCZ SSW OF THE DISCUSSION WATERS. SCATTERED MODERATE AND ISOLATED STRONG FROM 01N TO 05N BETWEEN 81W AND 96W...FROM 03N TO 16N BETWEEN 105W AND 120W...AND FROM 08N TO 13N BETWEEN 124W AND 138W. $$ .FORECASTER LEWITSKY. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.