778 FZPN28 KNHC 222118 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 118 PM PST Sat Jan 22 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. PMZ101-230930- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 118 PM PST Sat Jan 22 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong NE to E gap winds will pulse across the Papagayo region through early next week with seas building to 9 ft over the weekend. Winds will pulse moderate to fresh across the Gulf of Panama through early next week. Remainder of area, winds should remain tranquil for the next several days. Large NW to N swell from the Gulf of Tehuantepec will impact the Guatemala and El Salvador offshore waters tonight through Sun night. Strong cold front is forecast to move across the Gulf of Mexico and increase the chances for gale force winds to develop over the Gulf of Tehuantepec by late Fri into Sat. $$ PMZ111-230930- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 118 PM PST Sat Jan 22 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW to N swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ113-230930- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 118 PM PST Sat Jan 22 2022 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N to NE swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ115-230930- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 118 PM PST Sat Jan 22 2022 .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, W winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW to N 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ117-230930- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 118 PM PST Sat Jan 22 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W to NW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ119-230930- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 118 PM PST Sat Jan 22 2022 .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ121-230930- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 118 PM PST Sat Jan 22 2022 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ123-230930- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 118 PM PST Sat Jan 22 2022 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ Forecaster Torres