417 FZPN28 KNHC 091633 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 833 AM PST Sun Feb 9 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. PMZ101-100445- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 833 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Strong to near gale force winds will continue across the Gulf of Papagayo through Tue morning. Fresh to strong winds will pulse at night afterwards trough Thu. The extension of the winds and seas will affect the offshore forecast waters of Guatemala and El Salvador. Northerly fresh to strong winds are expected across the Gulf of Panama today through early Tue as strong trade winds in the SW Caribbean funnel through the mountain gaps. Elsewhere, gentle to moderate winds will prevail with to 6 ft. $$ PMZ111-100445- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 833 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2020 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell, building to 6 to 9 ft late. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ113-100445- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 833 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2020 .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE to S swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...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 in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE 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. Period 16 seconds. .WED...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. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E to SE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 kt late. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ115-100445- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 833 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2020 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE to E 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-100445- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 833 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2020 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED...Gulf of Panama, N winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W to NW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-100445- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 833 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2020 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ121-100445- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 833 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2020 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-100445- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 833 AM PST Sun Feb 9 2020 .TODAY...E to SE winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos