696  
FZPN28 KNHC 050922  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
222 AM PDT SUN APR 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.  
 
PMZ101-052130-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
222 AM PDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
FRESH TO STRONG GAP WINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE  
NIGHTTIME AND EARLY MORNING HOURS IN THE PAPAGAYO REGION AND  
DOWNWIND TO ABOUT 89W THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. MODERATE TO  
LOCALLY FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS ARE FORECAST IN THE GULF OF PANAMA  
THROUGH AT LEAST MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK. A GAP WIND EVENT IN THE  
TEHUANTEPEC REGION WILL PRODUCE SEAS TO 8 FT IN THE FAR OFFSHORE  
WATERS OF GUATEMALA MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT. LIGHT TO GENTLE  
WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS WILL PREVAIL ELSEWHERE.  
 
 
 
PMZ111-052130-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
222 AM PDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
THU  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ113-052130-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
222 AM PDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT,  
BECOMING NE TO E 20 TO 25 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE, NE WINDS  
10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, NE TO E WINDS 10 TO  
15 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE, NE  
TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND SE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND  
NE TO E 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND N TO NE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
THU  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND N TO NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ115-052130-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
222 AM PDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, NE TO E WINDS 10 KT,  
SHIFTING TO S TO SW IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN  
5 KT. VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE EVENING. ELSEWHERE, S  
WINDS 10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON  
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING S 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, SE WINDS 10 KT IN  
THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS  
THROUGH THE DAY.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU  
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ117-052130-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
222 AM PDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
GULF OF PANAMA, N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. ELSEWHERE,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
WED  
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
THU  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
18 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ119-052130-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
222 AM PDT SUN APR 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 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND S  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
18 SECONDS.    
THU  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ121-052130-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
222 AM PDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
THU  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ123-052130-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
222 AM PDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 KT  
LATE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
MON  
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE  
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED  
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
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