228 FZPN28 KNHC 021551 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 851 AM PDT Sat Apr 2 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. PMZ101-030400- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 851 AM PDT Sat Apr 2 2022 .SYNOPSIS...The fresh to locally strong easterly winds in the Papagayo region will diminish to moderate to fresh speeds by early this afternoon and change little through Sun afternoon. Winds will then become light and variable Sun night and mainly gentle winds through the upcoming week. Mainly gentle winds are expected elsewhere through early next week, except for moderate north to northeast winds in the Gulf of Panama Sat night. Seas will be dominated primarily by a moderate south swell. $$ PMZ111-030400- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 851 AM PDT Sat Apr 2 2022 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-030400- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 851 AM PDT Sat Apr 2 2022 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NE to E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt late. Winds SE to S 10 kt in the evening. Elsewhere, N winds late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, S winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-030400- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 851 AM PDT Sat Apr 2 2022 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt early in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-030400- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 851 AM PDT Sat Apr 2 2022 .TODAY...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .MON...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ119-030400- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 851 AM PDT Sat Apr 2 2022 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ121-030400- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 851 AM PDT Sat Apr 2 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ123-030400- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 851 AM PDT Sat Apr 2 2022 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN...Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Lee of Galapagos Islands, SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ Forecaster DELGADO