000 FZPN28 KNHC 060120 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 520 PM PST Mon Feb 5 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. PMZ101-061330- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 520 PM PST Mon Feb 5 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Swell generated from a gale force gap wind event in the Tehuantepec region will bring rough seas to the outer offshore waters of Guatemala and El Salvador Tue and Wed. Fresh to strong gap winds will develop in the Gulf of Papagayo Tue night, and in the Gulf of Panama on Wed. $$ PMZ111-061330- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 520 PM PST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell, building to 9 to 13 ft in W swell late. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ113-061330- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 520 PM PST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ115-061330- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 520 PM PST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ117-061330- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 520 PM PST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TUE NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Period 10 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ119-061330- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 520 PM PST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ121-061330- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 520 PM PST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-061330- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 520 PM PST Mon Feb 5 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ Forecaster AL