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FZPN28 KNHC 100758
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
1258 AM PDT Fri May 10 2024

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.

PMZ101-102000-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
1258 AM PDT Fri May 10 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Gentle to moderate south to southwest winds are 
expected S of the monsoon trough through the middle of next 
week. Southerly swell will maintain seas of 6 to 7 ft S of the 
Galapagos Islands through Sun. Elsewhere, light to gentle winds 
will prevail with moderate seas.

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PMZ111-102000-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
1258 AM PDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms through the day. 
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 17 seconds. 
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 18 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 16 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. 
.TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. 

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PMZ113-102000-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
1258 AM PDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated
tstms through the day. 
.TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, S to SW winds 10 kt in the
evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW
to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms through the night. 
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms through the day. 
.SAT NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, S 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. Period
17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell.
Period 16 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and
variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. 

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PMZ115-102000-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
1258 AM PDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...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 in S swell. Period 14 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. 
.TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, W winds 10 kt in the
evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW
to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night. 
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
swell. Period 17 seconds. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula,
and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero
Peninsula, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 14 seconds. 
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula,
and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 14 seconds. 
.TUE...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 swell.
Period 14 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 

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PMZ117-102000-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
1258 AM PDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to
W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night. 
.SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 18 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...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 night. 
.SUN...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
16 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and
SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
16 seconds. 
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 

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PMZ119-102000-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
1258 AM PDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period
18 seconds. 
.SAT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds
10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 17 seconds. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 15 seconds. 
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds. 
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds. 

$$

PMZ121-102000-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
1258 AM PDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
15 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 17 seconds. 
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
17 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S
swell. Period 16 seconds. 
.SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 15 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 14 seconds. 
.MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 13 seconds. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
13 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
11 seconds. 

$$

PMZ123-102000-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
1258 AM PDT Fri May 10 2024

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
18 seconds. 
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
17 seconds. 
.SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
17 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
16 seconds. 
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 12 seconds. 
.MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds. 
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 12 seconds. 
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
11 seconds. 
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 11 seconds. 

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Forecaster AL