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FZPN28 KNHC 100045
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
545 PM PDT WED APR 9 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.
PMZ101-101245-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR
545 PM PDT WED APR 9 2025
SYNOPSIS
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING SOUTHWARD INTO THE WESTERN
CARIBBEAN WILL LEAD TO PULSING FRESH TO STRONG NE TO E GAP WINDS
IN THE PAPAGAYO REGION INTO THE WEEKEND. LOCALLY FRESH WINDS
WILL PULSE DURING THIS TIME IN THE GULF OF PANAMA, OTHERWISE THE
REMAINDER OF THE WATERS WILL HAVE MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS.
LARGE NW SWELL FROM GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC GALES WILL PROPAGATE
INTO THE WATERS OFFSHORE GUATEMALA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SW SWELL
WILL CAUSE SEAS TO BUILD THROUGH THE END OF THE THE WEEK,
REACHING ROUGH CATEGORY FOR MOST OF THE WATERS, EXCEPT FOR THE
LEE OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS. AS THE SWELL DECAYS THIS WEEKEND,
SEAS ARE FORECAST TO SUBSIDE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
PMZ111-101245-
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
545 PM PDT WED APR 9 2025
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
THU
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 19 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO N TO NE LATE.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
FRI
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
SUN
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
PMZ113-101245-
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA
AND PAPAGAYO-
545 PM PDT WED APR 9 2025
TONIGHT
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
ELSEWHERE, NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
PERIOD 19 SECONDS.
THU
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND
E 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
FRI
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SUN
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.
PERIOD 14 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 S TO
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
PMZ115-101245-
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
545 PM PDT WED APR 9 2025
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW
SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 19 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
THU NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO
PENINSULA, AND SE TO S 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO
SW SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
FRI
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,
BECOMING E 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
FRI NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SAT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO
PENINSULA, AND E TO SE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA,
AND NE TO E 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
PMZ117-101245-
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-
545 PM PDT WED APR 9 2025
TONIGHT
GULF OF PANAMA, N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. ELSEWHERE,
NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SE LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
PERIOD 19 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
THU
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
THU NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
FRI
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SAT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SUN
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON
N WINDS 10 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE
LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
PMZ119-101245-
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
545 PM PDT WED APR 9 2025
TONIGHT
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 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 19 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS.
THU
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND S
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.
THU NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL,
AND SE TO S 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
FRI
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND
S 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL,
AND SE TO S 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
SAT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND
SE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
PMZ121-101245-
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-
545 PM PDT WED APR 9 2025
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN
S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 18 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
THU
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
THU NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S
10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
PMZ123-101245-
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-
545 PM PDT WED APR 9 2025
TONIGHT
ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING
NW 10 KT LATE. LEE OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, VARIABLE WINDS LESS
THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
THU
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SW
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.
THU NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S
10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD
18 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SAT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
MON
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
FORECASTER LEWITSKY
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