Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
661 FZPN28 KNHC 162116 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 116 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025 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. PMZ101-170930- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 116 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Little change is expected in the weather pattern across the region as a weak pressure gradient prevails. This will support moderate or lighter winds and slight to moderate seas through at least midweek. In the Gulf of Papagayo, mainly gentle to moderate NE to E winds and slight to moderate seas are expected through the forecast period. $$ PMZ111-170930- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 116 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ113-170930- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 116 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ115-170930- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 116 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ117-170930- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 116 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ119-170930- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 116 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ121-170930- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 116 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-170930- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 116 PM PST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ Forecaster GR