796 FZPN28 KNHC 111626 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 826 AM PST Fri Mar 11 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. PMZ101-120430- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 826 AM PST Fri Mar 11 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Gap winds across the Papagayo region will diminish tonight. Mainly gentle winds will prevail elsewhere. Fresh to locally strong gap winds will pulse in the Papagayo region beginning on Sun, with moderate to fresh winds likely to develop Sun night in the Gulf of Panama. $$ PMZ111-120430- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 826 AM PST Fri Mar 11 2022 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 22 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 23 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in SW to W swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-120430- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 826 AM PST Fri Mar 11 2022 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 24 seconds. .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Elsewhere, W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 22 seconds. .SAT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NW winds 10 kt, shifting to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 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 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-120430- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 826 AM PST Fri Mar 11 2022 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 23 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-120430- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 826 AM PST Fri Mar 11 2022 .TODAY...N winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 24 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 21 seconds. .SAT...Gulf of Panama, N winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-120430- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 826 AM PST Fri Mar 11 2022 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, W to NW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 22 seconds. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-120430- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 826 AM PST Fri Mar 11 2022 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-120430- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 826 AM PST Fri Mar 11 2022 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 21 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos