318  
FZPN28 KNHC 280312  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
812 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 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.  
 
PMZ101-281515-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
812 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A RATHER LIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL MAINTAIN  
MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS ALONG WITH  
MOSTLY MODERATE SEAS THROUGH THE PERIOD.  
 

 
 
PMZ111-281515-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
812 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMSTHROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW TO W SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 10 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 11 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ113-281515-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
812 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMSTHROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMSTHROUGH THE DAY.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NW TO N  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
TUE
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ115-281515-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
812 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, W WINDS 10 KT IN THE  
EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE,  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.  
PERIOD 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW TO W  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
TO W SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN W SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ117-281515-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
812 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
MON
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMSTHROUGH THE DAY.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMSTHROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 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 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ119-281515-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
812 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
MON
 
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, S WINDS  
10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ121-281515-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
812 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ123-281515-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
812 PM PDT SUN SEP 27 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO  
W SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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