265 FZPN28 KNHC 211041 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 341 AM PDT Wed Aug 21 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. PMZ101-212245- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 341 AM PDT Wed Aug 21 2019 .SYNOPSIS...A weak pressure gradient will produce gentle to moderate winds across the region for the next several days. Long- period cross equatorial SW swell will reach the waters between Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands on Wed, building seas to 6 to 7 ft late today into Thu. $$ PMZ111-212245- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 341 AM PDT Wed Aug 21 2019 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ113-212245- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 341 AM PDT Wed Aug 21 2019 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...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 SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E to SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ115-212245- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 341 AM PDT Wed Aug 21 2019 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-212245- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 341 AM PDT Wed Aug 21 2019 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 22 seconds. Scattered showers and tstms. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 21 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ119-212245- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 341 AM PDT Wed Aug 21 2019 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 21 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ121-212245- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 341 AM PDT Wed Aug 21 2019 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 21 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-212245- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 341 AM PDT Wed Aug 21 2019 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling