989 FZPN28 KNHC 211534 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 734 AM PST Tue Jan 21 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. PMZ101-220345- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 734 AM PST Tue Jan 21 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Swell from gale force Tehuantepec gap winds will spread into the Guatemala and El Salvador offshore waters through Wed. Strong to near gale force NE to E winds will continue downstream of the Papagayo region through Thu morning. Moderate to fresh northerly winds will persist in the Gulf of Panama region this week. $$ PMZ111-220345- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 734 AM PST Tue Jan 21 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ113-220345- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 734 AM PST Tue Jan 21 2020 .TODAY...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 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 11 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 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. 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 9 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 6 to 8 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 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 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. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ115-220345- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 734 AM PST Tue Jan 21 2020 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ117-220345- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 734 AM PST Tue Jan 21 2020 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 23 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ119-220345- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 734 AM PST Tue Jan 21 2020 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 22 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 22 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ121-220345- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 734 AM PST Tue Jan 21 2020 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...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 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ123-220345- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 734 AM PST Tue Jan 21 2020 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ Forecaster Reinhart