437  
FZPN28 KNHC 161534  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
834 AM PDT TUE SEP 16 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.  
 
PMZ101-170345-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
834 AM PDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
ROUGH SEAS OVER THE REGIONAL WATERS WILL SUBSIDE  
THROUGH WED. LOCALLY ROUGH SEAS MAY PERSIST OFFSHORE OFFSHORE OF  
COLOMBIA THROUGH COSTA RICA INTO EARLY THU. MODERATE TO FRESH NE  
GAP WINDS WILL PULSE IN THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO THROUGH MIDWEEK.  
MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH S TO SW WINDS ARE EXPECTED SOUTH OF THE  
MONSOON TROUGH THE WEEK.  
 

 
 
PMZ111-170345-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
834 AM PDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO NW  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
THU
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ113-170345-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
834 AM PDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO,  
AND NW 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ115-170345-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
834 AM PDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN  
5 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, SW TO  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
WED
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ117-170345-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
834 AM PDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TODAY
 
GULF OF PANAMA, NW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO SW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT  
IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED  
TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ119-170345-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
834 AM PDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 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  
12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ121-170345-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
834 AM PDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ123-170345-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
834 AM PDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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