904  
FZPN28 KNHC 221554  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
854 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 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.  
 
PMZ101-230400-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
854 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS  
MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL  
ACROSS THE OFFSHORE WATERS FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS, EXCEPT  
BECOMING MODERATE TO FRESH OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR AND GUATEMALA THU  
INTO EARLY SAT AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO FORM  
JUST WEST OF THE AREA SOUTH OF THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC. A  
TROPICAL DEPRESSION COULD FROM THIS AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LATE  
THIS WEEK OR THIS WEEKEND AS THE SYSTEM MOVES SLOWLY AWAY FROM  
THE OFFSHORE WATERS. SWELLS FROM THIS SYSTEM MAY POTENTIALLY  
IMPACT THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF GUATEMALA  
AND EL SALVADOR.  
 
 
 
PMZ111-230400-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
854 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN W SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
WED NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMSTHROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ113-230400-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
854 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
WED  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMSTHROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO,  
AND W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF  
PAPAGAYO, AND S TO SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ115-230400-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
854 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
WED  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
WED NIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ117-230400-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
854 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
GULF OF PANAMA, SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. ELSEWHERE,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
WED NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
THU  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ119-230400-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
854 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
WED  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
THU  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ121-230400-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
854 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
WED NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PMZ123-230400-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
854 AM PDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W  
SWELL. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
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