266 FZPN28 KNHC 201551 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 751 AM PST Mon Jan 20 2020 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. PMZ101-210400- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 751 AM PST Mon Jan 20 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Swell generated by the strong Tehuantepec gale event will spread into the Guatemala and El Salvador offshore waters today through Wed. Strong to near gale force NE to E winds will continue across and downstream of the Papagayo region through Thu morning. Moderate to fresh northerly winds will persist in the Gulf of Panama region this week. $$ PMZ111-210400- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 751 AM PST Mon Jan 20 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ113-210400- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 751 AM PST Mon Jan 20 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ115-210400- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 751 AM PST Mon Jan 20 2020 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S to SW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, S to SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ117-210400- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 751 AM PST Mon Jan 20 2020 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ119-210400- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 751 AM PST Mon Jan 20 2020 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 22 seconds. $$ PMZ121-210400- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 751 AM PST Mon Jan 20 2020 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ123-210400- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 751 AM PST Mon Jan 20 2020 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ Forecaster Reinhart