116  
FZPN28 KNHC 241650  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
950 AM PDT SUN AUG 24 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.  
 
PMZ101-250500-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
950 AM PDT SUN AUG 24 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A LONG-PERIOD, CROSS-EQUATORIAL SWELL WILL PROPAGATE  
NORTHWARD OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS, PRODUCING ROUGH SEAS OVER  
THE ECUADOR WATERS TODAY, WITH ROUGH SEAS REACHING THE CENTRAL  
AMERICAN WATERS MON INTO TUE. VERY ROUGH SEAS OVER 12 FT ARE  
LIKELY SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR INTO EARLY MON. SEAS WILL SLOWLY  
SUBSIDE THROUGH MIDWEEK. ELSEWHERE, FRESH E TO NE GAP WINDS WILL  
PULSE IN THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO THROUGH MON MORNING, WITH STRONG  
WINDS AND LOCALLY ROUGH SEAS DEVELOPING MON AFTERNOON AND  
CONTINUING THROUGH WED.  
 
 
 
PMZ111-250500-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
950 AM PDT SUN AUG 24 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
PERIOD 20 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
20 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
MON  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
19 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE  
TO S SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ113-250500-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
950 AM PDT SUN AUG 24 2025  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6  
FT. PERIOD 20 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 19 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND  
N 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
19 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
MON NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND NE 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 18 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
THU  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ115-250500-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
950 AM PDT SUN AUG 24 2025  
   
TODAY  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 20 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 20 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA,  
AND W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
18 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND S TO SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ117-250500-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
950 AM PDT SUN AUG 24 2025  
   
TODAY  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 20 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 20 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 19 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ119-250500-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
950 AM PDT SUN AUG 24 2025  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT  
IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
MON  
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, S TO SW  
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
THU  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ121-250500-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
950 AM PDT SUN AUG 24 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO  
13 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
MON  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ123-250500-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
950 AM PDT SUN AUG 24 2025  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT  
IN S SWELL. PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE TO  
S SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
WED  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE TO  
S SWELL. PERIOD 10 SECONDS.    
THU  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
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