000 FZPN28 KNHC 110951 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 151 AM PST Sun Feb 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. PMZ101-112200- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 151 AM PST Sun Feb 11 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A strong pressure gradient will continue to force fresh to strong NE to E winds over the Gulf of Papagayo region through today. Fresh to strong NE winds will then resume Tue and continue into late next week. Moderate to fresh NE winds over the Gulf of Panama will diminish to moderate speeds this morning and to light to gentle speeds tonight. Moderate to locally fresh NE winds will then likely return Tue night and prevail through Wed night. Elsewhere, relatively benign conditions will prevail for the next several days. $$ PMZ111-112200- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 151 AM PST Sun Feb 11 2024 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in N swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-112200- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 151 AM PST Sun Feb 11 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, W winds 10 kt, shifting to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ115-112200- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 151 AM PST Sun Feb 11 2024 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ117-112200- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 151 AM PST Sun Feb 11 2024 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ119-112200- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 151 AM PST Sun Feb 11 2024 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ121-112200- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 151 AM PST Sun Feb 11 2024 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-112200- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 151 AM PST Sun Feb 11 2024 .TODAY...Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Lee of Galapagos Islands, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos