303  
FZPN28 KNHC 240747  
OFFPZ8  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI, FL  
1247 AM PDT SAT OCT 24 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.  
 
PMZ101-242000-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE E PACIFIC WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA,  
COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR  
1247 AM PDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
FRESH WINDS WILL PULSE NIGHTLY IN THE PAPAGAYO  
REGION. ROUGH SEAS IN SOUTHERLY SWELL AND MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS  
WILL PREVAIL OFFSHORE ECUADOR TO THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS THROUGH  
TODAY. MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS WILL PREVAIL  
ELSEWHERE.  
 

 
 
PMZ111-242000-  
GUATEMALA AND EL SALVADOR TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
1247 AM PDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING NW TO N  
10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN NW SWELL. PERIOD  
11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 10 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W  
TO NW SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W  
TO NW SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ113-242000-  
EL SALVADOR TO NORTH COSTA RICA INCLUDING THE GULFS OF FONSECA  
AND PAPAGAYO-  
1247 AM PDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO,  
AND NE 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
SUN
 
OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO, NE TO E WINDS 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, NE WINDS  
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. ISOLATED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE DAY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT, EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20  
KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
MON
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 11  
SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT, EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20  
KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 10 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT, EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20  
KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT, EXCEPT NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20  
KT OFFSHORE GULF OF PAPAGAYO. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ115-242000-  
NORTH COSTA RICA TO WEST PANAMA TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
1247 AM PDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS  
THROUGH THE DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO  
PENINSULA, AND SW TO W 10 TO 15 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN  
S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS.    
SUN
 
NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING SW TO W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, SW WINDS  
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 14 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS.   
SUN NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. PERIOD  
10 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA,  
AND W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 10 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
TO W SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NE TO E WINDS 10 KT NEAR THE AZUERO PENINSULA, AND  
VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW TO W  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN SW  
TO W SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ117-242000-  
EAST PANAMA AND COLOMBIA INCLUDING THE GULF OF PANAMA-  
1247 AM PDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SW WINDS 10 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS  
LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND SW  
10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
NIGHT.    
SUN
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH THE  
DAY.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS. SCATTERED TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N TO NE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT GULF OF PANAMA, AND VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 5 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ119-242000-  
ECUADOR INCLUDING THE GULF OF GUAYAQUIL TO 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
1247 AM PDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, S TO SW WINDS  
10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD 14 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, SW TO W WINDS 10 KT IN THE  
EVENING, BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. ELSEWHERE, S TO  
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
14 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT,  
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE, S WINDS 10 KT,  
SHIFTING TO SW TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL,  
AND SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS THROUGH  
THE NIGHT.    
MON
 
SW TO W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL,  
AND SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND SW  
TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL,  
AND SW TO W 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 16 SECONDS.    
WED
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT GULF OF GUAYAQUIL, AND E TO  
SE 10 KT ELSEWHERE. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ121-242000-  
ECUADOR BETWEEN 250 AND 500 NM OFFSHORE-  
1247 AM PDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW  
SWELL. PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
9 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL.  
PERIOD 10 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S TO SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW SWELL. PERIOD  
15 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PMZ123-242000-  
OFFSHORE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS-  
1247 AM PDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 14 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN S SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
SE TO S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN S TO SW SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.  
PERIOD 11 SECONDS.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
10 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.  
PERIOD 13 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN W SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W SWELL. PERIOD  
13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN SW TO W SWELL.  
PERIOD 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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