423  
FZPN28 KNHC 240327  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
827 PM PDT SUN MAR 23 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.  
 
PMZ101-241530-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
827 PM PDT SUN MAR 23 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
HIGH PRESSURE NE OF THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO  
SUPPORT FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS ACROSS THE PAPAGAYO REGION  
THROUGH FRI, THEN MAINLY MODERATE TO FRESH NE TO E WINDS WILL  
PREVAIL. MODERATE TO FRESH E WINDS FROM THE PAPAGAYO GAP WIND  
EVENT WILL EXTEND TO THE OUTER OFFSHORE WATERS OF GUATEMALA AND  
EL SALVADOR THROUGH FRI. IN THE GULF OF PANAMA, GENTLE TO  
MODERATE WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  
OTHERWISE, LIGHT TO GENTLE VARIABLE WINDS ARE FORECAST ELSEWHERE.  
 
 
 
PMZ111-241530-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
827 PM PDT SUN MAR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ113-241530-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
827 PM PDT SUN MAR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO,  
AND NE 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
TUE  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
THU  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ115-241530-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
827 PM PDT SUN MAR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  
ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO S TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ117-241530-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
827 PM PDT SUN MAR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
THU  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ119-241530-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
827 PM PDT SUN MAR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND S TO  
SW 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, S TO SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE  
EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, S TO  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL,  
AND SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ121-241530-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
827 PM PDT SUN MAR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TUE NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO 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  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ123-241530-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
827 PM PDT SUN MAR 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
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