350 FZPN28 KNHC 262246 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 246 PM PST Sun Jan 26 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. PMZ101-271100- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 246 PM PST Sun Jan 26 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong NE to E winds over the Papagayo region will diminish below 20 kt this evening as the pressure gradient over the region loosens. Moderate to fresh winds in the Gulf of Panama will prevail through early on Mon, then will diminish to gentle to moderate through late Thu. Elsewhere, seas will generally be 6 ft or less across much of the forecast waters. SW swell will help to build seas to near 7 ft between the Galapagos Islands and Ecuador Wed night into Thu. $$ PMZ111-271100- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 246 PM PST Sun Jan 26 2020 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 21 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-271100- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 246 PM PST Sun Jan 26 2020 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt late. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 21 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 20 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 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-271100- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 246 PM PST Sun Jan 26 2020 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 21 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ117-271100- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 246 PM PST Sun Jan 26 2020 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered tstms. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-271100- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 246 PM PST Sun Jan 26 2020 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Isolated tstms. .MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 21 seconds. Isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ121-271100- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 246 PM PST Sun Jan 26 2020 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ123-271100- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 246 PM PST Sun Jan 26 2020 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. Isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 20 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos