000 FZPN28 KNHC 260357 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 857 PM PDT Mon Mar 25 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. PMZ101-261600- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 857 PM PDT Mon Mar 25 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Moist, convergent SW to W winds will sustain periodic showers and thunderstorms near the Galapagos Islands through Wed. Gusty winds and rough seas are possible near strong thunderstorms. Otherwise, light to gentle winds and slight to moderate seas will prevail across the entire region through Thu night. Starting Fri, gap winds in the Papagayo area and Gulf of Panama will steadily increase as high pressure builds north of the area. $$ PMZ111-261600- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 857 PM PDT Mon Mar 25 2024 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-261600- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 857 PM PDT Mon Mar 25 2024 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SW to W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-261600- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 857 PM PDT Mon Mar 25 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and E to SE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-261600- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 857 PM PDT Mon Mar 25 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ119-261600- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 857 PM PDT Mon Mar 25 2024 .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-261600- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 857 PM PDT Mon Mar 25 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-261600- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 857 PM PDT Mon Mar 25 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ Forecaster Chan