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FZPN28 KNHC 140322
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
822 PM PDT Sun Oct 13 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.

PMZ101-141530-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
822 PM PDT Sun Oct 13 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Moderate gap winds will continue across the Papagayo
region, pulsing to fresh at night. Seas across the region will 
increase slightly through tonight as SW swell builds across the 
area. Seas to 8 ft in N-NW swell will persist across the far 
western offshore waters of Guatemala tonight. Seas are expected 
to slowly subside across the region Mon through the end of the 
week as gentle to moderate winds persist and small NW and SW 
swell dominate the area waters. 

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PMZ111-141530-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
822 PM PDT Sun Oct 13 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the night. 
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period
15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the night. 
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW
swell. Period 13 seconds. 
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
12 seconds. 
.THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period
11 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW
swell. Period 10 seconds. 

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PMZ113-141530-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
822 PM PDT Sun Oct 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N late. Seas
5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. 
.MON...NE 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. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night. 
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. 
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period
12 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 11 seconds. 
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 11 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Period 11 seconds. 

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PMZ115-141530-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
822 PM PDT Sun Oct 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the night. 
.MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day. 
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the night. 
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.WED...SW 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
12 seconds. 
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. 

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PMZ117-141530-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
822 PM PDT Sun Oct 13 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night. 
.MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
15 seconds. Scattered tstms through the day. 
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night. 
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds. 
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. 
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds. 

$$

PMZ119-141530-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
822 PM PDT Sun Oct 13 2024

.TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 to 15 kt early in the
evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
15 seconds. 
.MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW
winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW to W 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
14 seconds. 
.TUE...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 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
13 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds. 
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 

$$

PMZ121-141530-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
822 PM PDT Sun Oct 13 2024

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

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PMZ123-141530-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
822 PM PDT Sun Oct 13 2024

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

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