342 FZPN28 KNHC 220923 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 123 AM PST Tue Feb 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. PMZ101-222130- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 123 AM PST Tue Feb 22 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, 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. $$ PMZ111-222130- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 22 2022 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-222130- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 22 2022 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 15 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 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. 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...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-222130- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 22 2022 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-222130- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 22 2022 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. 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. Scattered showers. .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 15 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ119-222130- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 22 2022 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ121-222130- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 22 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 0 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 0 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 0 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 0 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 0 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 0 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. $$ PMZ123-222130- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 22 2022 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 0 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 0 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 0 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 0 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 0 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 0 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling