756  
FZPN28 KNHC 290444  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
944 PM PDT FRI MAR 28 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.  
 
PMZ101-291645-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
944 PM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E WINDS IN THE THE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO AND WEST FROM THERE TO NEAR 10N92W WILL DIMINISH SAT  
AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, FRESH WINDS IN THE GULF OF PANAMA WILL  
DIMINISH TO MODERATE SAT AND CHANGE LITTLE GOING INTO NEXT WEEK.  
OTHERWISE, LONG-PERIOD SW SWELL MOVING THROUGH THE OFFSHORE  
WATERS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA IS PRODUCING SEAS TO AROUND 7  
FT. THIS SWELL WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND BEFORE  
SUBSIDING A LITTLE AFTERWARD.  
 

 
 
PMZ111-291645-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
944 PM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
19 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ113-291645-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
944 PM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO,  
AND E TO SE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
18 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, NE TO E WINDS 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS  
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT,  
SHIFTING TO NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE, S TO  
SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND  
E TO SE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ115-291645-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
944 PM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SAT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING  
TO NW TO N LATE. ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN  
5 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S TO SW 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.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO 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 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ117-291645-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
944 PM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
18 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
19 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SUN
 
GULF OF PANAMA, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 19 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ119-291645-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
944 PM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
19 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND S TO  
SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
MON
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL,  
AND S 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL,  
AND S TO SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ121-291645-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
944 PM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W  
TO NW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ123-291645-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
944 PM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
ELSEWHERE, SE TO S WINDS 10 KT EARLY IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. LEE OF GALAPAGOS  
ISLANDS, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 17 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 SW TO W  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W  
TO NW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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