000 FZPN28 KNHC 310802 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1234 AM PDT Sun Mar 31 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. PMZ101-311945- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 1234 AM PDT Sun Mar 31 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Winds will pulse to fresh to strong in the Papagayo region through this morning, then moderate to fresh through Tue morning. Seas will occasionally build to 8 ft there through this evening. Fresh winds will pulse in the Gulf of Panama and near the Azuero Peninsula through early Tue. Elsewhere, light to gentle winds and 3 to 6 ft seas will prevail. $$ PMZ111-311945- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 1234 AM PDT Sun Mar 31 2024 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ113-311945- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 1234 AM PDT Sun Mar 31 2024 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ115-311945- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 1234 AM PDT Sun Mar 31 2024 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ117-311945- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 1234 AM PDT Sun Mar 31 2024 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .MON NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ119-311945- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 1234 AM PDT Sun Mar 31 2024 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ121-311945- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 1234 AM PDT Sun Mar 31 2024 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 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 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-311945- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 1234 AM PDT Sun Mar 31 2024 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 16 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E to SE 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 12 seconds. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell, except 1 to 3 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky