588  
FZPN28 KNHC 150855  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
155 AM PDT FRI AUG 15 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.  
 
PMZ101-152100-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
155 AM PDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
FRESH TO STRONG GAP WINDS AND LOCALLY ROUGH SEAS  
ACROSS THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO AREA WILL SUBSIDE LATER THIS MORNING.  
ELSEWHERE, MOSTLY LIGHT TO GENTLE WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE  
ACROSS THE WATERS NORTH OF 05N THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND WHILE  
GENTLE TO MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF 05N.  
CROSS- EQUATORIAL SOUTHERLY SWELL WILL CONTINUE TO PROPAGATE  
ACROSS THE REGIONAL WATERS, KEEPING SEAS IN THE 3 TO 5 FT RANGE,  
EXCEPT IN THE LEE OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS WHERE SLIGHT SEAS ARE  
EXPECTED.  
 
 
 
PMZ111-152100-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
155 AM PDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SAT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ113-152100-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
155 AM PDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6  
TO 8 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO,  
AND SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ115-152100-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
155 AM PDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN  
5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, SW  
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SAT  
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, SW TO W  
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
SAT NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN  
S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA,  
AND SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA,  
AND S TO SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ117-152100-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
155 AM PDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
TONIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND  
SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND SW  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ119-152100-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
155 AM PDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON  
S TO SW 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 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ121-152100-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
155 AM PDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
MON  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ123-152100-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
155 AM PDT FRI AUG 15 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
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