488  
FZPN28 KNHC 101620  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
920 AM PDT WED SEP 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.  
 
PMZ101-110430-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
920 AM PDT WED SEP 10 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY FRESH SE TO SW WINDS WILL  
OCCUR OVER THE GUATEMALA WATERS INTO EARLY THU AS A TROPICAL WAVE  
LOCATED ALONG 96W MOVES WESTWARD. ELSEWHERE, MODERATE NE TO E  
GAP WINDS WILL PULSE IN THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO THU INTO FRI.  
MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY FRESH SE TO SW WINDS WILL PREVAIL SOUTH  
OF THE MONSOON TROUGH THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. LOOKING AHEAD, A  
LONG-PERIOD SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE SWELL WILL MOVE THROUGH THE  
REGIONAL WATERS THIS WEEKEND, LEADING TO ROUGH SEAS OFFSHORE OF  
SOUTH AMERICA THIS WEEKEND, AND OVER THE CENTRAL AMERICA WATERS  
BY EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
PMZ111-110430-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
920 AM PDT WED SEP 10 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SE TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ113-110430-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
920 AM PDT WED SEP 10 2025  
   
TODAY
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.   
THU
 
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.  
ELSEWHERE, N TO NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.   
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14  
SECONDS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ115-110430-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
920 AM PDT WED SEP 10 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN  
5 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND W 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU
 
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, SW TO W WINDS  
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
THU 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 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 18 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ117-110430-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
920 AM PDT WED SEP 10 2025  
   
TODAY
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ119-110430-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
920 AM PDT WED SEP 10 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT  
IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ121-110430-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
920 AM PDT WED SEP 10 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN  
S SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ123-110430-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
920 AM PDT WED SEP 10 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT  
IN S SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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