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FZPN28 KNHC 071544
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
744 AM PST Sun Dec 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.

PMZ101-080345-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
744 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

.SYNOPSIS...Mainly gentle winds will prevail N of the monsoon
trough through the next several days, except increasing and
pulsing to moderate to fresh in the Gulf of Papagayo beginning
early Tue. Gentle to moderate winds will prevail S of monsoon
trough. Seas generated by a gap wind event in the Gulf of
Tehuantepec are expected to spread across the outer offshore
waters of El Salvador and Guatemala Tue and Tue night. Otherwise,
moderate seas in mixed SW and NW swell are expected over the
regional waters through at least the middle of the week.

$$

PMZ111-080345-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
744 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered
showers through the day.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the
night.
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell.
Period 12 seconds.
.WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period
12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ113-080345-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
744 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

.TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 10 kt in the
morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere,
variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period
16 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SE 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
15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SE winds 10 kt, shifting
to NE to E late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than
5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of
Papagayo, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and
E to SE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.

$$

PMZ115-080345-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
744 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

.TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than
5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW
winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered
showers through the day.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
Scattered showers through the night.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula,
and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
Scattered showers through the day.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W
10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
Scattered showers through the night.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula,
and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula,
and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.THU...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.

$$

PMZ117-080345-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
744 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

.TODAY...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming
SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W
10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.

$$

PMZ119-080345-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
744 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell.
Period 18 seconds.
.TONIGHT...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 NW swell. Period
17 seconds.
.MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW
winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 kt in the evening,
becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds
10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S to 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 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.

$$

PMZ121-080345-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
744 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

.TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.

$$

PMZ123-080345-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
744 AM PST Sun Dec 7 2025

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell.
Period 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW
swell. Period 16 seconds.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period
15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

Forecaster GR