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FZPN28 KNHC 051546
OFFPZ8

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL
846 AM PDT Sun May 5 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.

PMZ101-060400-
Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America,
Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador
846 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.SYNOPSIS...Gentle to moderate south to southwest winds S of 07N
will dominate the next few days. Light to gentle variable winds
will be prevalent elsewhere along with moderate seas due to a S
swell. Otherwise, seas of 5 to 7 ft S of the Galapagos Islands
will change little well into next week.

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PMZ111-060400-
Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore-
846 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 18 seconds.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
to SW swell. Period 14 seconds.

$$

PMZ113-060400-
El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca
and Papagayo-
846 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds.
.MON...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting
to SW in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than
5 kt, becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
swell. Period 18 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming
variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period
18 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S
swell. Period 14 seconds.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S
swell. Period 14 seconds.

$$

PMZ115-060400-
North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore-
846 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the day.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S
swell. Period 13 seconds.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell.
Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt
late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered
showers through the night.
.TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S
swell. Period 15 seconds.
.WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell.
Period 15 seconds.
.THU...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero
Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.

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PMZ117-060400-
East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama-
846 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to
SW swell. Period 15 seconds.
.MON...Gulf of Panama, N winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds
less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
19 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night.
.TUE...SW winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 15 to 20 kt
Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period
14 seconds.

$$

PMZ119-060400-
Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore-
846 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.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 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
19 seconds.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
19 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
18 seconds. Scattered showers through the night.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.WED...S to SW 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...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to
SW 10 kt Elsewhere. 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.

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PMZ121-060400-
Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore-
846 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 18 seconds.
.MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
18 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
17 seconds.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...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 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
13 seconds.

$$

PMZ123-060400-
Offshore Galapagos Islands-
846 AM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 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
18 seconds.
.MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 16 seconds.
.TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period
12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds.
.WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 12 seconds.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period
12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell.
Period 13 seconds.

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Forecaster AKR