679 FZPN28 KNHC 160857 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 157 AM PDT Sat Apr 16 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. PMZ101-162100- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 157 AM PDT Sat Apr 16 2022 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure north of the area will support pulses of fresh to strong winds into the Papagayo region offshore Nicaragua through tonight. Gentle winds in the Gulf of Panama will increase to moderate speeds this weekend while gentle to moderate S winds will prevail between Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. Light to gentle winds are expected elsewhere. $$ PMZ111-162100- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 157 AM PDT Sat Apr 16 2022 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-162100- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 157 AM PDT Sat Apr 16 2022 .TODAY...Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, NE to E winds 20 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-162100- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 157 AM PDT Sat Apr 16 2022 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-162100- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 157 AM PDT Sat Apr 16 2022 .TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ119-162100- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 157 AM PDT Sat Apr 16 2022 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-162100- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 157 AM PDT Sat Apr 16 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 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 16 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-162100- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 157 AM PDT Sat Apr 16 2022 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ Forecaster ERA