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FZPN28 KNHC 041536
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
836 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 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.

PMZ101-050345-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
836 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh winds will continue across the
Central America offshore waters through Fri night, with moderate
to rough seas with these winds. Winds are also expected to
become moderate to fresh over the Galapagos Islands offshore
waters Fri through Sat night, along with moderate to rough seas.
Scattered 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.

$$

PMZ111-050345-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
836 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the day.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the night.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms
through the night.
.SAT...SW 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 5 to 7 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 12 seconds.

$$

PMZ113-050345-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
836 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period
16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day.
.TONIGHT...NW 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. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.FRI...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds
less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period
16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day.
.FRI NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SE to S winds 10 kt in
the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere,
variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of
Papagayo, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...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.
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of
Papagayo, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ115-050345-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
836 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms
through the day.
.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms
through the night.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the day.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms
through the night.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. 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 SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 kt. 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 to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula,
and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
swell. Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ117-050345-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
836 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms through
the day.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the night.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the day.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and
SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W
10 kt Elsewhere. 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.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W
10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and
SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
12 seconds.

$$

PMZ119-050345-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
836 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 13 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.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.

$$

PMZ121-050345-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
836 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024

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

$$

PMZ123-050345-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
836 AM PDT Thu Jul 4 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 12 seconds.
.SUN...SE 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 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
12 seconds.

$$

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