872 FZPN28 KNHC 081548 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 848 AM PDT Sat Oct 8 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. PMZ101-090400- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 848 AM PDT Sat Oct 8 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Julia east of the area in the Caribbean Sea near 12.6N 79.9W 994 mb at 11 AM EDT moving W at 18 kt. Maximum sustained winds 55 kt gusts 65 kt. Julia will strengthen to a hurricane near 12.5N 81.9W this evening, move inland to 12.5N 84.3W Sun morning, weaken to a tropical storm near 12.7N 86.9W Sun evening, weaken to a tropical depression near 13.2N 89.5W Mon morning, become a remnant low and move to 13.7N 91.9W Mon evening, and dissipate Tue morning. Elsewhere, moderate to locally fresh winds are expected in the Papagayo region this weekend. However, winds and seas in this region will be dependent on the exact track of Atlantic Tropical Storm Julia. Moderate to fresh winds will prevail south of the monsoon trough to the Equator this weekend. Seas in the 5-7 ft range in S-SW will remain prevalent, building to around 8 ft offshore Guatemala this weekend into early next week due to a gap wind event in the Gulf of Tehuantepec. $$ PMZ111-090400- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 848 AM PDT Sat Oct 8 2022 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. SW to W winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-090400- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 848 AM PDT Sat Oct 8 2022 ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING... .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW to W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered tstms. .SUN NIGHT...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 30 to 35 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered tstms. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and S to SW 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, S winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-090400- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 848 AM PDT Sat Oct 8 2022 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 13 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered tstms. .SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-090400- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 848 AM PDT Sat Oct 8 2022 .TODAY...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds, becoming 18 seconds late. 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 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered 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 SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ119-090400- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 848 AM PDT Sat Oct 8 2022 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ121-090400- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 848 AM PDT Sat Oct 8 2022 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ123-090400- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 848 AM PDT Sat Oct 8 2022 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 18 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 17 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 20 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 19 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky