424  
FZPN28 KNHC 182121  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
121 PM PST TUE NOV 18 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.  
 
PMZ101-190930-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
121 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
A WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT IS FORECAST TO PREVAIL  
ACROSS THE REGION, THUS SUPPORTING MODERATE OR LIGHTER WINDS AND  
SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS THROUGH AT LEAST MIDWEEK. IN THE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, GENTLE TO MODERATE NE TO E WINDS AND SLIGHT TO  
MODERATE SEAS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SAT, WITH PULSING FRESH WINDS  
AT NIGHT. MODERATE SEAS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP WITH THESE WINDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ111-190930-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
121 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
THU  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ113-190930-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
121 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO,  
AND E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
THU  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND NE TO E 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SUN  
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND  
NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ115-190930-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
121 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS 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 THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
THU NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
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 NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA,  
AND SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ117-190930-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
121 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
WED  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
WED NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
THU  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ119-190930-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
121 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
THU  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ121-190930-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
121 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ123-190930-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
121 PM PST TUE NOV 18 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
WED  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
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