883  
FZPN28 KNHC 240238  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
738 PM 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.  
 
PMZ101-241445-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
738 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
LITTLE CHANGE IN THE OVERALL WEATHER PATTERN IS  
EXPECTED THROUGH SAT, WITH MODERATE S TO SW WINDS AND MODERATE  
SEAS EXPECTED SOUTH OF THE MONSOON TROUGH. 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.  
 
 
 
PMZ111-241445-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
738 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO  
NW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 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  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
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 WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ113-241445-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
738 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, S WINDS 10 KT IN THE  
EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, S  
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO,  
AND S TO SW 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
SAT  
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, 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 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 8 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
SUN  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
MON  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ115-241445-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
738 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 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  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
SAT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. 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 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ117-241445-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
738 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 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 13 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 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 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ119-241445-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
738 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. 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 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ121-241445-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
738 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.  
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 IN S TO SW SWELL.  
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 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
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 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ123-241445-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
738 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
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 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
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 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO  
NW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
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