002 FZPN28 KNHC 080927 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 227 AM PDT Tue Aug 8 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. PMZ101-082130- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 227 AM PDT Tue Aug 8 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Scattered strong thunderstorms associated with an approaching tropical wave will continue today across the waters E of 90W. Fresh NE-E winds will pulse to strong across the Papagayo region at night through early Wed, then moderate to fresh thereafter. Mainly gentle to moderate winds will prevail elsewhere through the week. Southerly swell up to around 8 ft S of the Galapagos Islands will diminish late today. $$ PMZ111-082130- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 227 AM PDT Tue Aug 8 2023 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ113-082130- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 227 AM PDT Tue Aug 8 2023 .TODAY...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ115-082130- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 227 AM PDT Tue Aug 8 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .WED NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-082130- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 227 AM PDT Tue Aug 8 2023 .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 through the day. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Panama, W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .WED NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt late. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-082130- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 227 AM PDT Tue Aug 8 2023 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-082130- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 227 AM PDT Tue Aug 8 2023 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-082130- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 227 AM PDT Tue Aug 8 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling