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FZPN28 KNHC 292109  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
209 PM PDT WED OCT 29 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.  
 
PMZ101-300915-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
209 PM PDT WED OCT 29 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
THE ONSHORE WESTERLY WIND FLOW THAT IS FEEDING  
INTO THE BROAD CYCLONIC CIRCULATION OF HURRICANE MELISSA,  
LOCATED OVER THE WATERS BETWEEN EASTERN CUBA AND THE SE BAHAMAS,  
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TONIGHT THROUGH THU. MEANWHILE, ROUGH  
SEAS GENERATED BY THE DEVELOPING TEHUANTEPEC GALE EVENT WILL  
MOVE INTO THE FAR OFFSHORE WATERS OF GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR  
THU THROUGH FRI. FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG GAP WINDS AND SEAS  
BUILDING TO 8 FT ARE FORECAST FOR THE PAPAGAYO REGION EARLY FRI  
THROUGH SAT AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE NORTHWESTERN  
CARIBBEAN. CROSS EQUATORIAL SW SWELL WILL PROPAGATE THROUGH THE  
REGIONAL WATERS THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT, BUILDING SEAS TO 9 FT  
BETWEEN ECUADOR AND THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS STARTING FRI MORNING.  
 
 
 
PMZ111-300915-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
209 PM PDT WED OCT 29 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL,  
BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL LATE. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 24 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
THU NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL. PERIOD  
23 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
FRI  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
21 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
FRI NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ113-300915-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
209 PM PDT WED OCT 29 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
24 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 23 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
FRI  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 21 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ115-300915-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
209 PM PDT WED OCT 29 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
THU  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 23 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 23 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA,  
AND SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
21 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA,  
AND SW 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ117-300915-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
209 PM PDT WED OCT 29 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
THU  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 24 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
THU NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
23 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
21 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND SW  
10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
18 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND SW 15 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ119-300915-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
209 PM PDT WED OCT 29 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 23 SECONDS.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
23 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 21 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 20 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
SAT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ121-300915-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
209 PM PDT WED OCT 29 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 23 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
23 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 21 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 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  
13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ123-300915-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
209 PM PDT WED OCT 29 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 23 SECONDS.    
THU  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.  
PERIOD 21 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 19 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
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