452 FZPN28 KNHC 300249 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 749 PM PDT Mon Apr 29 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. PMZ101-301500- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 749 PM PDT Mon Apr 29 2019 .SYNOPSIS...A moderate N to S pressure gradient will enhance NE winds over the Gulf of Papagayo through Wed before diminishing on Thu. Elsewhere winds and seas are quiescent for the next several days. Ongoing agricultural fires are generating widespread smoke which could reduce visibility over the offshore waters from the Gulf of Papagayo to the Gulf of Tehuantepec. $$ PMZ111-301500- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 749 PM PDT Mon Apr 29 2019 .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Haze. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ113-301500- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 749 PM PDT Mon Apr 29 2019 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Haze. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Haze. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...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 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ115-301500- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 749 PM PDT Mon Apr 29 2019 .TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ117-301500- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 749 PM PDT Mon Apr 29 2019 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ119-301500- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 749 PM PDT Mon Apr 29 2019 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, S winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ121-301500- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 749 PM PDT Mon Apr 29 2019 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ123-301500- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 749 PM PDT Mon Apr 29 2019 .TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling