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FZPN28 KNHC 111419
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
719 AM PDT Sun Aug 11 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.

PMZ101-120230-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
719 AM PDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh NE winds are expected in the Gulf of Papagayo
today. Otherwise, mainly gentle to moderate S to SW winds will
prevail south of the monsoon trough during the next several days
while light to gentle winds N of the monsoon trough. Seas will
be generally in the 4 to 6 ft range.

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PMZ111-120230-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
719 AM PDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 18 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms through the night.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the night.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds.

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PMZ113-120230-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
719 AM PDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 kt,
shifting to E 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E
winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the night.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.MON NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SE to S winds 10 kt in
the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere,
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds.

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PMZ115-120230-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
719 AM PDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than
5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW
winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds.

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PMZ117-120230-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
719 AM PDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds.

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PMZ119-120230-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
719 AM PDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
16 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.

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PMZ121-120230-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
719 AM PDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.

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PMZ123-120230-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
719 AM PDT Sun Aug 11 2024

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 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 to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell.
Period 11 seconds.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.

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Forecaster AL