353  
FZPN28 KNHC 192130  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
230 PM PDT MON OCT 19 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.  
 
PMZ101-200930-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
230 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
ROUGH SEAS DERIVING FROM GAP WINDS IN THE GULF OF  
TEHUANTEPEC WILL CONTINUE WELL OFFSHORE GUATEMALA THROUGH TUE  
NIGHT. WINDS WILL PULSE NIGHTLY TO FRESH IN THE PAPAGAYO REGION,  
WITH LOCALLY STRONG PULSES POSSIBLE LATE THIS WEEK. OTHERWISE,  
MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS WILL PREVAIL.  
 

 
 
PMZ111-200930-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
230 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT IN W SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TUE
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT IN SW TO W  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
WED
 
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S  
TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ113-200930-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
230 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
TUE
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE DAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT, SHIFTING TO W TO NW LATE.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED  
TSTMS.    
WED
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND  
N TO NE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
18 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
16 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, AND  
NE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ115-200930-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
230 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT LATE.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA,  
AND SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 18 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE DAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 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 NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ117-200930-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
230 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW TO N WINDS 10 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE  
WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 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
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ119-200930-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
230 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
TUE
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
WED
 
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, S TO SW  
WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD 17 SECONDS.  
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
THU
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SW WINDS 10 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND S 15 TO 20 KT  
ELSEWHERE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ121-200930-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
230 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
WED
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 17 SECONDS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE DAY.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ123-200930-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
230 PM PDT MON OCT 19 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.  
PERIOD 18 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS.    
WED
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
17 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
THU
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO  
SW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S  
SWELL. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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