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FZPN28 KNHC 192201
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
301 PM PDT Wed Jun 19 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.

PMZ101-201000-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
301 PM PDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong southwest to west winds,
rough to very rough seas and numerous heavy showers and strong
thunderstorms will persist across the offshore waters of
northern Central America through Fri. Dangerous surf is also
anticipated along the coastal areas of this region until Fri
evening. Farther south, moderate to rough seas in moderate to
large southerly swell will continue near the Galapagos Islands
and offshore of Ecuador into the weekend.

$$

PMZ111-201000-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
301 PM PDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell.
Period 9 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell.
Period 9 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W
swell. Period 9 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW swell. Period
9 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell.
Period 8 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 14 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.

$$

PMZ113-201000-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
301 PM PDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of
Papagayo, and SW 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W
swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and
thunderstorms.
.THU...S winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and S to SW
15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period
15 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and
S to SW 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell.
Period 9 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and
S to SW 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell.
Period 9 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W
swell. Period 8 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period
13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of
Papagayo, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW
swell. Period 16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in 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.

$$

PMZ115-201000-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
301 PM PDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 16 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
15 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.FRI...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 11 seconds.
.SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 15 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.

$$

PMZ117-201000-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
301 PM PDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and
thunderstorms..
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period
13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less
than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
17 seconds.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less
than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
16 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W
10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.

$$

PMZ119-201000-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
301 PM PDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt,
becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to
SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.
.FRI...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 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period
17 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 16 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 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 13 seconds.

$$

PMZ121-201000-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
301 PM PDT Wed Jun 19 2024

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

$$

PMZ123-201000-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
301 PM PDT Wed Jun 19 2024

.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 18 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period
13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 11 seconds.

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Forecaster Aguirre