000 FZPN28 KNHC 150353 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 753 PM PST Wed Feb 14 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. PMZ101-151600- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 753 PM PST Wed Feb 14 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong NE gap winds and rough seas will prevail in the Papagayo region through Friday night, pulsing to near-gale force Thu and Thu night. Fresh to occasionally strong northerly gap winds will impact the Gulf of Panama until late Thursday night. Elsewhere, relatively benign marine conditions will prevail for the next several days. The next gap wind event is anticipated at the Papagayo region by early next week. $$ PMZ111-151600- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 753 PM PST Wed Feb 14 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ113-151600- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 753 PM PST Wed Feb 14 2024 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON 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. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ115-151600- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 753 PM PST Wed Feb 14 2024 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ117-151600- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 753 PM PST Wed Feb 14 2024 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt Gulf of Panama, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON 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 13 seconds. $$ PMZ119-151600- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 753 PM PST Wed Feb 14 2024 .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ121-151600- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 753 PM PST Wed Feb 14 2024 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ123-151600- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 753 PM PST Wed Feb 14 2024 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ Forecaster Chan