692 FZPN28 KNHC 100218 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 718 PM PDT Sat Apr 9 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. PMZ101-101430- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 718 PM PDT Sat Apr 9 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong winds in the Papagayo region will continue into next week, reaching near gale force late tonight through early Sun. Mainly light to gentle winds are expected over the rest of the offshore waters, pulsing to fresh in the Gulf of Panama into early next week. NW to N swell associated with a gale-force gap wind event in the Tehuantepec region will impact the waters well offshore Guatemala through this evening. S to SW swell will increase seas Mon to the south of the Galapagos Islands and to the west of Ecuador. $$ PMZ111-101430- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 718 PM PDT Sat Apr 9 2022 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-101430- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 718 PM PDT Sat Apr 9 2022 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN 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. Period 15 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. Period 17 seconds. .MON 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. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...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 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...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 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE to S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 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. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-101430- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 718 PM PDT Sat Apr 9 2022 .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and E to SE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-101430- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 718 PM PDT Sat Apr 9 2022 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ119-101430- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 718 PM PDT Sat Apr 9 2022 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-101430- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 718 PM PDT Sat Apr 9 2022 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-101430- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 718 PM PDT Sat Apr 9 2022 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster AL