481 FZPN28 KNHC 042051 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 151 PM PDT Sat May 4 2019 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. PMZ101-050900- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 151 PM PDT Sat May 4 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Smoke and haze from nearby fires may impact visibilities offshore of Guatemala and El Salvador. Offshore winds over the Gulf of Papagayo will occasionally pulse to fresh, mainly during the overnight and early morning hours. Light to gentle onshore winds will continue elsewhere through Thu night. A significant SW swell event will move into the Ecuador offshore waters towards the end of the week. $$ PMZ111-050900- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 151 PM PDT Sat May 4 2019 .TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Haze and areas of smoke. VSBY 3 NM. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-050900- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 151 PM PDT Sat May 4 2019 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SW 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NW to N 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-050900- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 151 PM PDT Sat May 4 2019 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-050900- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 151 PM PDT Sat May 4 2019 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, NW winds less than 5 kt, shifting to S to SW late. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON...Gulf of Panama, E to SE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 22 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 25 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 23 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 22 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 25 seconds. $$ PMZ119-050900- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 151 PM PDT Sat May 4 2019 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ121-050900- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 151 PM PDT Sat May 4 2019 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ123-050900- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 151 PM PDT Sat May 4 2019 .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere, and SE to S 5 to 10 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 21 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 18 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell, except 3 to 5 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell, except 3 to 5 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell, except 4 to 6 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 19 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky