477  
FZPN28 KNHC 300854  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
154 AM PDT WED SEP 30 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.  
 
PMZ101-302100-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
154 AM PDT WED SEP 30 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
A LIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL MAINTAIN MODERATE OR  
WEAKER WINDS OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS ALONG WITH MOSTLY MODERATE  
SEAS THROUGH THE PERIOD.  
 

 
 
PMZ111-302100-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
154 AM PDT WED SEP 30 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ113-302100-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
154 AM PDT WED SEP 30 2026  
   
TODAY
 
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, NE WINDS 10 KT IN THE  
MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, NW  
TO N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
FRI
 
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  
9 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO,  
AND W TO NW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ115-302100-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
154 AM PDT WED SEP 30 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 10 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
10 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 10 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ117-302100-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
154 AM PDT WED SEP 30 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE LESS THAN  
5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN W  
TO NW SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ119-302100-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
154 AM PDT WED SEP 30 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS. ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
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 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL,  
AND S TO SW 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ121-302100-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
154 AM PDT WED SEP 30 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 8 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 10 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ123-302100-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
154 AM PDT WED SEP 30 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
12 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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