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FZPN28 KNHC 030238
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
738 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 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.

PMZ101-031445-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
738 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Gentle to moderate winds will prevail through Thu,
then increase to fresh to strong and continue through Fri mainly
N of 05N. Seas will build to 8 ft in this area of stronger
winds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are
expected over most of the forecast waters through the next few
days. Gusty winds and locally rough seas may accompany some of
the activity.

$$

PMZ111-031445-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
738 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt
late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ113-031445-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
738 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late.
Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Winds
and seas higher in and near scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.WED NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E winds 10 to 15 kt.
Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW to W 15 to 20
kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo,
and W 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of
Papagayo, and W 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ115-031445-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
738 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and
thunderstorms.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.THU...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and
thunderstorms.
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 15 seconds.
.FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula,
and S to SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero
Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula,
and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14
seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ117-031445-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
738 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and
thunderstorms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
17 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ119-031445-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
738 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period
16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming SW 10 kt late. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds.
.THU...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ121-031445-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
738 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.

$$

PMZ123-031445-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
738 PM PDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.

$$

Forecaster Aguirre