509 FZPN28 KNHC 010840 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1240 AM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 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. PMZ101-012045- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 1240 AM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to locally strong northeast gap winds will return to the Gulf of Papagayo region Sat through early Sun. Elsewhere, gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas in southwest swell will continue over the Central American and equatorial waters through Sun. $$ PMZ111-012045- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 1240 AM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 21 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ113-012045- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 1240 AM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and W to NW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 21 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ115-012045- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 1240 AM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ117-012045- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 1240 AM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 22 seconds. $$ PMZ119-012045- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 1240 AM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 22 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 21 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 22 seconds. $$ PMZ121-012045- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 1240 AM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 21 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ123-012045- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 1240 AM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 21 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 21 seconds. $$ Forecaster Mundell