870 FZPN28 KNHC 080126 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 526 PM PST Wed Feb 7 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. PMZ101-081330- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 526 PM PST Wed Feb 7 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Gap winds in the Papagayo region will pulse to near gale force at night through Fri night. Otherwise, fresh to strong winds will prevail in the Papagayo region through early Sun. Fresh to strong winds will prevail over and downstream of Gulf of Panama through Sat night. Elsewhere relatively benign conditions will prevail. $$ PMZ111-081330- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 526 PM PST Wed Feb 7 2024 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-081330- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 526 PM PST Wed Feb 7 2024 .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 30 kt late. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE to S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-081330- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 526 PM PST Wed Feb 7 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell, building to 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell late. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...NE winds 20 to 25 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NW to N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ117-081330- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 526 PM PST Wed Feb 7 2024 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell, building to 6 to 9 ft in NW swell late. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Period 11 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .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 10 seconds. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-081330- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 526 PM PST Wed Feb 7 2024 .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, W winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in N swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-081330- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 526 PM PST Wed Feb 7 2024 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ123-081330- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 526 PM PST Wed Feb 7 2024 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ Forecaster AL