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FZPN28 KNHC 130337
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
737 PM PST THU DEC 12 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.
PMZ101-131545-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR
737 PM PST THU DEC 12 2024
SYNOPSIS
FRESH TO STRONG NE GAP WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE
GULF OF PAPAGAYO REGION THROUGH LATE SAT MORNING AS STRONG HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDS OVER EASTERN MEXICO, THE SOUTHERN GULF OF
MEXICO, AND THE NW CARIBBEAN IN THE WAKE OF A STALLING CARIBBEAN
FRONT. WINDS ACROSS PAPAGAYO WILL THEN PULSE TO STRONG SPEEDS
EACH NIGHT SAT NIGHT INTO EARLY MON. ELSEWHERE, FRESH TO LOCALLY
STRONG N WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS OCCURRING ALONG THE EASTERN EDGE
OF A SIGNIFICANT TEHUANTEPEC GALE-FORCE WIND EVENT WILL IMPACT
THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF SOUTHWESTERN GUATEMALA THROUGH FRI, WITH
ASSOCIATED NW SWELL REACHING OFFSHORE OF PAPAGAYO TONIGHT
THROUGH FRI. WINDS OFFSHORE OF GUATEMALA WILL DIMINISH LATE
TONIGHT WITH SEAS SLOWLY SUBSIDING THROUGH FRI. MODERATE TO FRESH
N WINDS WILL PULSE ACROSS THE WESTERN GULF OF PANAMA EACH NIGHT
THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. OTHERWISE, GENTLE TO MODERATE S TO SW WINDS
AND MODERATE SEAS WILL PREVAIL SOUTH OF THE MONSOON TROUGH, WITH
GENTLE WINDS AND SLIGHT SEAS OCCURRING NORTH OF THE TROUGH, AWAY
FROM THE GAP WINDS.
PMZ111-131545-
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
737 PM PST THU DEC 12 2024
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN W TO NW
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN W TO NW
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN W SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD
13 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD
12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW TO W
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
MON
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
PMZ113-131545-
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA
AND PAPAGAYO-
737 PM PST THU DEC 12 2024
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
FRI
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN MIXED
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND
NE 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD
11 SECONDS.
SUN
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.
PERIOD 11 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD
13 SECONDS.
MON
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD
15 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
13 SECONDS.
PMZ115-131545-
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
737 PM PST THU DEC 12 2024
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT LATE.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
FRI
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW TO W SWELL. PERIOD
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W
10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD
16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
TUE
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
PMZ117-131545-
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-
737 PM PST THU DEC 12 2024
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE
DAY.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE
NIGHT.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
13 SECONDS.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
13 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
15 SECONDS.
MON
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
15 SECONDS.
TUE
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
13 SECONDS.
PMZ119-131545-
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
737 PM PST THU DEC 12 2024
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
FRI
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, S TO SW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SAT
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, S TO SW WINDS
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
13 SECONDS.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD
13 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.
PMZ121-131545-
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-
737 PM PST THU DEC 12 2024
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
FRI
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD
15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
MON
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
TUE
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.
PMZ123-131545-
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-
737 PM PST THU DEC 12 2024
TONIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
FRI
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO
NW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SAT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW TO
W SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
MON
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
TUE
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
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