255 FZPN28 KNHC 261637 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 837 AM PST Thu Dec 26 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. PMZ101-270445- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 837 AM PST Thu Dec 26 2019 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong winds are expected across the Gulf of Papagayo and downwind to near 90W, through the next several days. Gentle to moderate south to southwest monsoon flow will persist elsewhere, across the offshore waters of Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador. Light to gentle wind flow will dominate across the Gulf of Panama. $$ PMZ111-270445- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 837 AM PST Thu Dec 26 2019 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E to SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in E to SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 22 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ113-270445- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 837 AM PST Thu Dec 26 2019 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. Period 15 seconds. .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 14 seconds. .FRI...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 15 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 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 18 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 to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 22 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. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ115-270445- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 837 AM PST Thu Dec 26 2019 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .MON...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NW winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 22 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ117-270445- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 837 AM PST Thu Dec 26 2019 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 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. $$ PMZ119-270445- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 837 AM PST Thu Dec 26 2019 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 23 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 22 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ121-270445- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 837 AM PST Thu Dec 26 2019 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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 22 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. $$ PMZ123-270445- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 837 AM PST Thu Dec 26 2019 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 22 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 21 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ Forecaster MT