063 FZPN28 KNHC 272219 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 723 AM PST Mon Jan 27 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. PMZ101-280330- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 500 PM PST Mon Jan 27 2020 .SYNOPSIS...A weak pressure pattern across Central America will prevail through Friday, which will support light to gentle variable winds across the offshore waters. Nocturnal drainage flow, however, will support moderate to locally fresh winds in the Gulf of Panama and in the Gulf of Papagayo. Seas across the region will be in the range of 4-6 ft. Otherwise, SW swell will propagate into the forecast waters between the Galapagos Islands and Ecuador, building seas to 7 ft Wed night into Thu. $$ PMZ111-280330- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 500 PM PST Mon Jan 27 2020 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-280330- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 500 PM PST Mon Jan 27 2020 .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...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 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E to SE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 21 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-280330- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 500 PM PST Mon Jan 27 2020 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ117-280330- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 500 PM PST Mon Jan 27 2020 .TONIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 22 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ119-280330- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 500 PM PST Mon Jan 27 2020 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ121-280330- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 500 PM PST Mon Jan 27 2020 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ123-280330- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 500 PM PST Mon Jan 27 2020 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 20 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos