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FZPN28 KNHC 151601
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
901 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 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.

PMZ101-160415-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
901 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024

.SYNOPSIS...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 are expected N of it. Seas will be generally
in the 4 to 6 ft range. Moderate NE winds are expected in the
Gulf of Papagayo during the overnight and early morning hours
through Fri, then mainly light southerly winds will prevail.

$$

PMZ111-160415-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
901 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 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 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms through the night.
.FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
18 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.

$$

PMZ113-160415-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
901 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024

.TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night.
.SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.

$$

PMZ115-160415-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
901 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ117-160415-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
901 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day.
.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ119-160415-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
901 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 kt in the evening,
becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds
10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 to 15 kt in the
evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
17 seconds.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ121-160415-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
901 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 18 seconds.
.FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
17 seconds.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ123-160415-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
901 AM PDT Thu Aug 15 2024

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 18 seconds.
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 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
13 seconds.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

Forecaster GR