000 FZPN28 KNHC 120345 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 745 PM PST Thu Jan 11 2024 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. PMZ101-121545- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 745 PM PST Thu Jan 11 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to occasionally fresh winds will prevail over the Gulf of Papagayo, increasing to fresh to strong speeds Sat night into Tue night. Moderate N to NE winds will pulse in the Gulf of Panama Sun night through Tue. Rough seas in northerly swell will start affecting the Guatemala and El Salvador offshore waters Tue night due to a strong gap wind event forecast for the Tehuantepec region. Seas will mainly be in the 3 to 5 ft range, except SW of the Galapagos Islands where seas of 4 to 6 ft will persist the next couple of days. $$ PMZ111-121545- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 745 PM PST Thu Jan 11 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ113-121545- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 745 PM PST Thu Jan 11 2024 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ115-121545- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 745 PM PST Thu Jan 11 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ117-121545- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 745 PM PST Thu Jan 11 2024 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .SAT...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ119-121545- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 745 PM PST Thu Jan 11 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ121-121545- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 745 PM PST Thu Jan 11 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-121545- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 745 PM PST Thu Jan 11 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos