083 FZPN28 KNHC 202146 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 246 PM PDT Sun Mar 20 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. PMZ101-211000- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 246 PM PDT Sun Mar 20 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh NE to E winds are expected to pulse to strong at night across the Papagayo region through early Tue. Moderate to fresh N winds are expected in the Gulf of Panama through Mon night. Cross equatorial SW swell will continue to affect the offshore forecast waters through mid week. $$ PMZ111-211000- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 246 PM PDT Sun Mar 20 2022 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-211000- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 246 PM PDT Sun Mar 20 2022 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E to SE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NW to N 10 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 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. 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 in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...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 in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI 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 in S swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-211000- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 246 PM PDT Sun Mar 20 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...E winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-211000- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 246 PM PDT Sun Mar 20 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-211000- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 246 PM PDT Sun Mar 20 2022 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and SE to S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and SE to S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-211000- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 246 PM PDT Sun Mar 20 2022 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. $$ PMZ123-211000- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 246 PM PDT Sun Mar 20 2022 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 0 seconds. Scattered showers. .MON...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 0 seconds. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 0 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 0 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling