309 FZPN28 KNHC 192227 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 327 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2019 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. PMZ101-201030- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 327 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh northeast to east winds will pulse through the Gulf of Papagayo at night, increasing to fresh to strong on Saturday evening as the pressure gradient tightens from southern Mexico to Costa Rica. Strong winds downstream will reach 09N and 91W on Sun morning with seas peaking to 8 ft. Fresh to strong winds will continue to pulse at night through Tue. Expect light to moderate wind speeds elsewhere across the waters west of Ecuador through Sat morning. Then, light to gentle winds are forecast through the middle of the week with seas to 5 ft. $$ PMZ111-201030- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 327 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2019 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-201030- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 327 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2019 .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E to SE 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-201030- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 327 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2019 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Numerous thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, SE to S winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt late. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SE 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-201030- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 327 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2019 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW in the late evening and overnight. Elsewhere, SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and S to SW 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ119-201030- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 327 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2019 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ121-201030- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 327 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2019 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ123-201030- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 327 PM PDT Fri Apr 19 2019 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos