402 FZPN28 KNHC 252109 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 109 PM PST Wed Dec 25 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. PMZ101-260915- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 109 PM PST Wed Dec 25 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong winds are expected across the Gulf of Papagayo and downwind to near 90W through the next several days. Elsewhere, gentle to moderate south to southwest monsoon flow will persist across the offshore waters of Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador, while light to gentle flow will dominate across the Gulf of Panama. $$ PMZ111-260915- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 109 PM PST Wed Dec 25 2019 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in NW to N swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E to SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E to SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 23 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ113-260915- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 109 PM PST Wed Dec 25 2019 .TONIGHT...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 E to SE swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...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 E to SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...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 E to SE swell. Period 23 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 23 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell, building to 6 to 9 ft late. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ115-260915- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 109 PM PST Wed Dec 25 2019 .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NW winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 23 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ117-260915- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 109 PM PST Wed Dec 25 2019 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 21 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Panama, NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 25 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 24 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 23 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 22 seconds. $$ PMZ119-260915- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 109 PM PST Wed Dec 25 2019 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 23 seconds. .MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, S to SW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ121-260915- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 109 PM PST Wed Dec 25 2019 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ123-260915- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 109 PM PST Wed Dec 25 2019 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 22 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 23 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 21 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ Forecaster Christensen