479 FZPN28 KNHC 300344 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 744 PM PST Thu Dec 29 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. PMZ101-301545- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 744 PM PST Thu Dec 29 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to locally strong NE to E gap winds in the Papagayo region and coast of Nicaragua will gradually diminish through tonight, then becoming fresh again at nights through Sun night. Gentle to occasionally moderate winds will continue elsewhere for the next several days with slight to moderate wave heights. $$ PMZ111-301545- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 744 PM PST Thu Dec 29 2022 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 22 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ113-301545- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 744 PM PST Thu Dec 29 2022 .OVERNIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, Seas 4 to 6 ft. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt, Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E to SE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, INCREASING to 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Seas 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ115-301545- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 744 PM PST Thu Dec 29 2022 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt late. Seas 3 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ117-301545- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 744 PM PST Thu Dec 29 2022 .OVERNIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...Gulf of Panama, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Variable less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...Gulf of Panama, NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, variable less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ119-301545- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 744 PM PST Thu Dec 29 2022 .OVERNIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ121-301545- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 744 PM PST Thu Dec 29 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-301545- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 744 PM PST Thu Dec 29 2022 .OVERNIGHT...SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ Forecaster Chan