176 FZPN28 KNHC 240909 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 209 AM PDT Tue May 24 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. PMZ101-242115- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 209 AM PDT Tue May 24 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Mid-level troughing across Central America has been sustaining sporadic showers and thunderstorms near the Pacific coast from Guatemala southeastward to Panama. This activity will gradually increase this evening and spread into the offshore waters starting Wed as a monsoon trough strengthens. Fresh gap winds off the Papagayo region will subside to moderate later this morning. Moderate to locally fresh southerly winds offshore from Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands, and across the outer offshore waters from Nicaragua to Colombia should subside to between gentle and moderate by Wed evening. New long-period southerly swell from the Southern Hemisphere will arrive near Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands this evening, then at the offshore waters of Colombia and Central America on Wed. $$ PMZ111-242115- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 209 AM PDT Tue May 24 2022 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-242115- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 209 AM PDT Tue May 24 2022 .TODAY...Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, and SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ115-242115- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 209 AM PDT Tue May 24 2022 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ117-242115- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 209 AM PDT Tue May 24 2022 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 22 seconds. $$ PMZ119-242115- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 209 AM PDT Tue May 24 2022 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ121-242115- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 209 AM PDT Tue May 24 2022 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. Period 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 6 seconds, becoming 17 seconds late. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ123-242115- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 209 AM PDT Tue May 24 2022 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. Period 6 seconds, becoming 11 seconds in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 20 seconds. $$ Forecaster Chan