159  
FZPN28 KNHC 030100  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
600 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 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.  
 
PMZ101-031300-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
600 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS WILL PULSE ACROSS THE  
PAPAGAYO REGION TONIGHT, AND AGAIN BY MID WEEK WITH ROUGH SEAS.  
MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS IN SW SWELL ARE  
EXPECTED ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE WATERS THROUGH THE PERIOD.  
 

 
 
PMZ111-031300-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
600 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
WED
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ113-031300-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
600 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 11 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
THU
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ115-031300-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
600 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
MON
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA,  
AND SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 10 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ117-031300-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
600 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
MON
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND SW  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE
 
GULF OF PANAMA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING  
SW TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND  
SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND SW  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.   
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND W  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND SW TO W  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ119-031300-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
600 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
MON
 
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, S TO SW  
WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.   
MON NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ121-031300-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
600 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.  
PERIOD 10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE TO S SWELL.  
PERIOD 9 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
8 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ123-031300-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
600 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SE TO S  
SWELL. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
10 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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