109  
FZPN28 KNHC 231556  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
856 AM PDT THU OCT 23 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.  
 
PMZ101-240400-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
856 AM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
MODERATE S TO SW WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS EXPECTED  
SOUTH OF THE MONSOON TROUGH THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ONSHORE  
WESTERLY WIND FLOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP N OF 10N ON SUN AND  
CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK, IN RESPONSE TO TROPICAL STORM  
MELISSA MOVING SLOWLY ACROSS THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN.  
 

 
 
PMZ111-240400-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
856 AM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TODAY
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
FRI
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
MON
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ113-240400-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
856 AM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND S 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
FRI
 
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, S TO SW 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 DAY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, W WINDS 10 KT IN THE  
EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, W  
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ115-240400-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
856 AM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN  
5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, SW WINDS  
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
SW TO W 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.    
FRI
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ117-240400-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
856 AM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
FRI
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND SW  
15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ119-240400-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
856 AM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND S  
TO SW 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 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 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ121-240400-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
856 AM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ123-240400-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
856 AM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO  
NW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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