816 FZPN28 KNHC 130102 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 502 PM PST Sat Feb 12 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. PMZ101-131315- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 502 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Winds will pulse to fresh to strong each night in the Gulf of Papagayo through the end of next week. Moderate to fresh winds will pulse in the Gulf of Panama each night through early next week. Fresh seas generated by a Gulf of Tehuantepec storm-force gap wind event will propagate into the waters offshore of Guatemala and El Salvador Sun afternoon through early next week, with wave heights peaking around 17 ft near 11N96W early Mon morning. Fresh to near gale-force winds will spread over the Guatemala offshore waters west of 92W Mon, while moderate to fresh winds will be offshore of El Salvador Mon through early Tue. Light to gentle winds will prevail elsewhere. $$ PMZ111-131315- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 502 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell, building to 9 to 13 ft in S to SW swell in the afternoon. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 11 to 17 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW to N swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW to N swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-131315- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 502 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...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 E swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in N to NE swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-131315- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 502 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Elsewhere, W winds 10 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N winds 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-131315- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 502 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-131315- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 502 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ121-131315- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 502 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 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. $$ PMZ123-131315- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 502 PM PST Sat Feb 12 2022 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky