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FZPN28 KNHC 080237
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
637 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

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.

PMZ101-081445-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
637 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Little change is expected in the weather pattern
across the region as a ridge will persist N of area. This will
support pulses of fresh to occasionally strong northeast to east
gap winds in the Papagayo region into early next week. Peak seas
will build to around 5 to 8 ft downstream each late night
through the morning hours. Moderate north winds will pulse to
locally fresh each evening and at night in the Gulf of Panama
through Mon night. Moderate or weaker winds and slight to
moderate seas in long-period southwest swell will prevail
elsewhere.

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PMZ111-081445-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
637 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14
seconds.

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PMZ113-081445-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
637 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of
Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and
NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
10 seconds.
.TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12
seconds.
.WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.

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PMZ115-081445-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
637 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, SW winds 10 kt, shifting
to NW to N. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt,
shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds
less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period
14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW
10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 11
seconds.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in
S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.

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PMZ117-081445-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
637 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W to NW 10 to
15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W 10 kt
Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 14 seconds.

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PMZ119-081445-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
637 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night.
.SAT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt,
shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day.
.SAT NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW to W winds 10 kt in the
evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere,
variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 13 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less.
Period 13 seconds.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to
SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil,
and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
13 seconds.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period
15 seconds.

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PMZ121-081445-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
637 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds.
Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in
S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in
S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in
S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 14 seconds.

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PMZ123-081445-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
637 PM PST Fri Feb 7 2025

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15
seconds.
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less
than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in
S to SW swell.  Period 12 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in
S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.

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Forecaster Aguirre