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FZPN28 KNHC 050810
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL
1210 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
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.
PMZ101-052015-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR
1210 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
SYNOPSIS
FRESH TO STRONG WINDS WILL PULSE ACROSS THE PAPAGAYO
REGION THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
WINDS MAY REACH MINIMAL GALE-FORCE DURING THE UPCOMING WEEKEND
DUE TO A SIMILAR WEATHER PATTERN AS THE RECENT GALE-FORCE GAP
WIND EVENT. ROUGH SEAS WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS. A GALE- FORCE
GAP WIND EVENT IN TEHUANTEPEC WILL PRODUCE ROUGH SEAS WELL
OFFSHORE THE WESTERN GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR WATERS THU
THROUGH FRI NIGHT. MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHERLY GAP WINDS IN THE
GULF OF PANAMA WILL PULSE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK, THEN
MAY INCREASE TO FRESH TO STRONG THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK.
PMZ111-052015-
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1210 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT IN NW SWELL.
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
FRI
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. PERIOD
11 SECONDS.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N
SWELL. PERIOD 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.
PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
SUN
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL.
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
MON
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SE SWELL.
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN W TO
NW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
PMZ113-052015-
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA
AND PAPAGAYO-
1210 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
..GALE CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT
TODAY
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO,
AND NE 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
FRI
NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND
NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. PERIOD
16 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. PERIOD
12 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF
PAPAGAYO, AND NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN
NE TO E SWELL. PERIOD 7 SECONDS.
SUN
NE WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NE TO
E SWELL. PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
MON
NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND
NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. PERIOD
13 SECONDS.
PMZ115-052015-
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1210 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
TODAY
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN
5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. PERIOD
17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
FRI
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT NEAR THE AZUERO
PENINSULA, AND E 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
SAT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT NEAR THE AZUERO
PENINSULA, AND N 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.
SUN
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL.
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT NEAR THE AZUERO
PENINSULA, AND N TO NE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.
MON
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND
NE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW TO N SWELL. PERIOD
12 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT NEAR THE AZUERO
PENINSULA, AND NW TO N 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO
NW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
PMZ117-052015-
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-
1210 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
TODAY
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
GULF OF PANAMA, NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE,
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 10 KT LATE. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 18 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
THROUGH THE NIGHT.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD
17 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND N TO
NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
SAT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD
12 SECONDS.
SUN
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD
7 SECONDS.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 7 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND N TO NE
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
PMZ119-052015-
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-
1210 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
TODAY
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, S WINDS 10 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD
18 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
FRI
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD
17 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.
ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 KT
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
SAT
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL,
AND NW TO N 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SUN
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND E TO
SE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
MON
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD
13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
PMZ121-052015-
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-
1210 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL. PERIOD 18 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW
SWELL. PERIOD 18 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
FRI
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
SAT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW SWELL.
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
MON
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL. PERIOD
15 SECONDS.
PMZ123-052015-
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-
1210 AM PST THU FEB 5 2026
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW TO
N SWELL. PERIOD 18 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
FRI
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NW
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.
SAT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW
TO N SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.
SUN
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW TO N SWELL.
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT ELSEWHERE, AND VARIABLE LESS
THAN 5 KT LEE OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL.
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.
MON
E WINDS 10 KT ELSEWHERE, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT LEE
OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL. PERIOD
14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NW SWELL. PERIOD
16 SECONDS.
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