883 FZPN28 KNHC 230936 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 236 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 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. PMZ101-232145- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 236 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong NE to E winds across the Gulf of Papagayo will diminish later this morning. Winds will pulse to fresh speeds over the Gulf of Papagayo tonight into Wed morning with the assistance of the nocturnal drainage flow. Moderate N to NE breezes will persist across the Gulf of Panama through Thu, then winds will become light later in the week as the pressure gradient slackens over the region. A set of SW swell will propagate into the offshore waters off Ecuador by Fri. $$ PMZ111-232145- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 236 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2019 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds less than 5 kt, shifting to S to SW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds less than 5 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ113-232145- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 236 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2019 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt late in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SE to S swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E 10 to 15 kt late. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and W 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S to SW late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds less than 5 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ115-232145- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 236 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2019 .TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ117-232145- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 236 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2019 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Panama, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, W winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, S winds less than 5 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ119-232145- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 236 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2019 .TODAY...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ121-232145- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 236 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2019 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ123-232145- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 236 AM PDT Tue Apr 23 2019 .TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ Forecaster Reinhart