733 FZPN28 KNHC 220325 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 725 PM PST Mon Feb 21 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. PMZ101-221530- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 725 PM PST Mon Feb 21 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong NE gap winds are expected across the Papagayo region through Wed morning, then diminishing to moderate to fresh through Fri. Fresh to strong N winds will pulse in the Gulf of Panama tonight and Tue night, before diminishing to moderate to fresh through at least Sat night. Large seas generated across the Papagayo gap wind area is forecast to continue to propagate into the offshore waters of Guatemala and El Salvador through Tue. Light to gentle winds will remain elsewhere. $$ PMZ111-221530- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 725 PM PST Mon Feb 21 2022 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-221530- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 725 PM PST Mon Feb 21 2022 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...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. .FRI...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 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-221530- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 725 PM PST Mon Feb 21 2022 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NW to N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-221530- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 725 PM PST Mon Feb 21 2022 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt Gulf of Panama, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-221530- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 725 PM PST Mon Feb 21 2022 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-221530- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 725 PM PST Mon Feb 21 2022 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 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 15 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-221530- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 725 PM PST Mon Feb 21 2022 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling