000 FZPN28 KNHC 030834 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 134 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 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. PMZ101-032045- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 134 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Pulsing moderate to fresh winds in the Papagayo region may develop Fri through the upcoming weekend. Elsewhere, light to gentle winds will prevail for the next several days. Seas may build offshore Guatemala Thu and Thu night due to a Gulf of Tehuantepec gap wind event. Otherwise, 3 to 5 ft seas will prevail through the next several days, except building slightly from offshore Ecuador to the Galapagos Island this weekend in new southerly swell. $$ PMZ111-032045- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 134 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-032045- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 134 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-032045- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 134 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-032045- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 134 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Panama, SE 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 in 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. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 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. $$ PMZ119-032045- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 134 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-032045- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 134 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-032045- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 134 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky