805  
FZPN28 KNHC 062030  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
130 PM PDT MON APR 6 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.  
 
PMZ101-070830-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
130 PM PDT MON APR 6 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
FRESH TO STRONG GAP WINDS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE  
NIGHTTIME AND EARLY MORNING HOURS IN THE PAPAGAYO REGION AND  
DOWNWIND TO ABOUT 90W THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. MODERATE TO  
LOCALLY FRESH NORTHERLY WINDS ARE FORECAST IN THE GULF OF PANAMA  
THROUGH THE WEEK. A GAP WIND EVENT IN THE TEHUANTEPEC REGION WILL  
PRODUCE SEAS TO 9 FT IN THE FAR OFFSHORE WATERS OF GUATEMALA  
TONIGHT THROUGH TUE. LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS WILL  
PREVAIL ELSEWHERE.  
 

 
 
PMZ111-070830-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
130 PM PDT MON APR 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N LATE. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT IN SW TO W SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN NW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
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  
16 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ113-070830-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
130 PM PDT MON APR 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO,  
AND E 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, NE TO E WINDS 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, NE TO E WINDS  
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, S TO SW WINDS 10 KT,  
BECOMING NE TO E 15 TO 20 KT LATE. ELSEWHERE, S WINDS 10 KT,  
SHIFTING TO N TO NE LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, NE TO E WINDS 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, NE WINDS  
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.   
WED NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND N 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SE SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ115-070830-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
130 PM PDT MON APR 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
TUE
 
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING S TO SW 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
WED
 
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING. ELSEWHERE, NW  
WINDS 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.   
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT  
IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ117-070830-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
130 PM PDT MON APR 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
GULF OF PANAMA, N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. ELSEWHERE,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SE TO S 10 KT LATE. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
WED
 
NE WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO NW TO N IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 16  
SECONDS.    
THU
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S 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.  
 

 
 
PMZ119-070830-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
130 PM PDT MON APR 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, SE TO S WINDS  
10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, W WINDS 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT IN THE MORNING. ELSEWHERE,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND S TO  
SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ121-070830-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
130 PM PDT MON APR 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SE WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
19 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 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.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO 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
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ123-070830-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
130 PM PDT MON APR 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
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 18 SECONDS.    
WED
 
ELSEWHERE, E WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. LEE OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW TO W  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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