438 FZPN28 KNHC 140304 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 804 PM PDT Sat Aug 13 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. PMZ101-141515- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 804 PM PDT Sat Aug 13 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong SE winds off Costa Rica will diminish overnight. Elsewhere light to gentle breezes will persist north of 05N into Mon. Farther south, moderate S to SW winds will prevail across the offshore waters between Ecuador and the Galapagos Island through the forecast period. Seas will build in SW swell in this region Sun night and then will continue to spread northward towards the Central America offshore waters south of 05N through the week. Light to gentle variable winds and moderate seas will prevail across the northern Central America offshore waters through mid-week. $$ PMZ111-141515- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 804 PM PDT Sat Aug 13 2022 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Isolated tstms. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-141515- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 804 PM PDT Sat Aug 13 2022 .TONIGHT...Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 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 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt Papagayo and Offshore Nicaragua, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-141515- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 804 PM PDT Sat Aug 13 2022 .TONIGHT...Within 60 nm of the coast of Costa Rica, SE winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Elsewhere SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-141515- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 804 PM PDT Sat Aug 13 2022 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ119-141515- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 804 PM PDT Sat Aug 13 2022 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-141515- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 804 PM PDT Sat Aug 13 2022 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-141515- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 804 PM PDT Sat Aug 13 2022 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 20 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster Christensen