824 FZPN28 KNHC 190829 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1229 AM PST Wed Jan 19 2022 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. PMZ101-192030- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 1229 AM PST Wed Jan 19 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong NE to E gap winds will prevail across the Papagayo region through Sun night. Fresh to strong N winds will continue through tonight over the Gulf of Panama. Elsewhere, winds should remain tranquil for the next several days. Large NW to N swell from the Gulf of Tehuantepec should affect the Guatemala and El Salvador offshore waters Sat and Sun. $$ PMZ111-192030- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 1229 AM PST Wed Jan 19 2022 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ113-192030- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 1229 AM PST Wed Jan 19 2022 .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NE to E swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ115-192030- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 1229 AM PST Wed Jan 19 2022 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ117-192030- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 1229 AM PST Wed Jan 19 2022 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU...Gulf of Panama, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ119-192030- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 1229 AM PST Wed Jan 19 2022 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-192030- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 1229 AM PST Wed Jan 19 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 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 13 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-192030- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 1229 AM PST Wed Jan 19 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Christensen