000 FZPN28 KNHC 230915 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 215 AM PDT Tue May 23 2023 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. PMZ101-232115- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 215 AM PDT Tue May 23 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Gentle to moderate winds will prevail across the offshore forecast waters for the next few days. Long-period S to SW swell producing seas of 5-7 ft will continue to cross the Equator through Thu night. Reduced visibilities in haze are possible from the Guatemala to the Nicaragua offshore waters due to smoke produced by ongoing agricultural fires. Looking ahead, seas building to 8-10 ft in long-period SW swell are expected between Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands by Fri, with little change through Sat night. $$ PMZ111-232115- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 215 AM PDT Tue May 23 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ113-232115- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 215 AM PDT Tue May 23 2023 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .WED...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ115-232115- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 215 AM PDT Tue May 23 2023 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ117-232115- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 215 AM PDT Tue May 23 2023 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Panama, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ119-232115- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 215 AM PDT Tue May 23 2023 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ121-232115- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 215 AM PDT Tue May 23 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 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 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ123-232115- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 215 AM PDT Tue May 23 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds, becoming 18 seconds late. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds, becoming 16 seconds in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ Forecaster GR