158 FZPN28 KNHC 082224 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 324 PM PDT Wed May 8 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. PMZ101-091030- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 324 PM PDT Wed May 8 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Weakening high pressure north of the area will allow fresh NE to E winds over the Gulf of Papagayo to diminish tonight. A significant S to SW swell event will move into the Ecuador offshore waters on Thu and spread northward across the region Thu night through Sat night. Areas of smoke will persist at least in the short term reducing visibility over the offshore waters of Guatemala and El Salvador. $$ PMZ111-091030- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 324 PM PDT Wed May 8 2019 .TONIGHT...NW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Areas of smoke. Scattered showers. .THU...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the late evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SAT...N winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...N winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .MON...NE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ113-091030- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 324 PM PDT Wed May 8 2019 .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Areas of smoke. Scattered showers. .THU...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE to S 5 to 10 kt late in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SE winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to S to SW late in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and S to SW 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 5 to 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E late. Elsewhere, SE winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Elsewhere, SE to S winds less than 5 kt, shifting to W late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ115-091030- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 324 PM PDT Wed May 8 2019 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE to E winds less than 5 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ117-091030- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 324 PM PDT Wed May 8 2019 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 22 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ119-091030- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 324 PM PDT Wed May 8 2019 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 22 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 5 to 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ121-091030- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 324 PM PDT Wed May 8 2019 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ123-091030- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 324 PM PDT Wed May 8 2019 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ Forecaster ERA