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934
FZPN28 KNHC 250329
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
829 PM PDT Mon Jun 24 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.

PMZ101-251530-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
829 PM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.SYNOPSIS...A weak pressure pattern over the region will
continue to support generally gentle to moderate winds and slight
to moderate wave heights into mid week. Looking ahead, SW winds
will increase along with building seas off Panama and Costa Rica
as broad low pressure forms over Central America.

$$

PMZ111-251530-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
829 PM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt
late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable
winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period
13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the night.
.WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 12 seconds.

$$

PMZ113-251530-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
829 PM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.TUE...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than 5 kt.
Winds NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, S to SW
winds in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day.
.TUE NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than
5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, SW to W
winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered
showers and isolated tstms through the night.
.WED...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 10 kt in the
morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW
to N winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms through the day.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S
swell. Period 11 seconds.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period
10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 12 seconds.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 7 seconds.

$$

PMZ115-251530-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
829 PM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
night.
.TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the
day.
.TUE NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, W winds 10 kt.
Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late.
Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds.
Scattered tstms through the night.
.WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and
SW to W 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period
13 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 6 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 7 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 7 seconds.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 12 seconds.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 11 seconds.

$$

PMZ117-251530-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
829 PM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TONIGHT...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Elsewhere, SW to W winds
10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and
isolated tstms through the night.
.TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through
the day.
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 15 to
20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
Numerous showers and scattered tstms through the night.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 15 to 20 kt
Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds.
Numerous showers and scattered tstms through the day.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
6 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
12 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ119-251530-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
829 PM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW
winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 11 seconds.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
11 seconds.

$$

PMZ121-251530-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
829 PM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.WED...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
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
15 seconds.
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
10 seconds.

$$

PMZ123-251530-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
829 PM PDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.WED...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 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 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
11 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
10 seconds.

$$

Forecaster Christensen