403  
FZPN28 KNHC 100803  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
103 AM PDT THU APR 10 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.  
 
PMZ101-102015-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
103 AM PDT THU APR 10 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 CONTINUE 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.  
 
 
 
PMZ111-102015-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
103 AM PDT THU APR 10 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING 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 16 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.  
 
 
 
PMZ113-102015-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
103 AM PDT THU APR 10 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 20 TO 30 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 20 TO 30 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND E 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND  
NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE TO E 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 N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ115-102015-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
103 AM PDT THU APR 10 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
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 TO SE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, E WINDS  
10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. 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 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE 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.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ117-102015-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
103 AM PDT THU APR 10 2025  
   
TODAY  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
FRI  
NE TO E 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 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SAT  
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 TO NE 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  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ119-102015-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
103 AM PDT THU APR 10 2025  
   
TODAY  
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.    
TONIGHT  
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.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL,  
AND SE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND  
E TO SE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 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.  
 
 
 
PMZ121-102015-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
103 AM PDT THU APR 10 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
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 9 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
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 4 TO 6 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 13 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ123-102015-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
103 AM PDT THU APR 10 2025  
   
TODAY  
ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. LEE OF  
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW  
10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 17  
SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE, AND S 10 KT  
LEE OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS. 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 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
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  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON  
E TO 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.  
 
 
 
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