243 FZPN28 KNHC 140826 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 126 AM PDT Sat Mar 14 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. PMZ101-142030- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 126 AM PDT Sat Mar 14 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh NE to E winds will continue across the Gulf of Papagayo region through Sun night, pulsing to strong during overnights. Fresh northerly winds will continue across the Gulf of Panama and downstream to 05N through early next week, briefly increasing to strong Mon night. $$ PMZ111-142030- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 126 AM PDT Sat Mar 14 2020 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-142030- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 126 AM PDT Sat Mar 14 2020 .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...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 20 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON 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 to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ115-142030- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 126 AM PDT Sat Mar 14 2020 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-142030- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 126 AM PDT Sat Mar 14 2020 .TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 22 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ119-142030- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 126 AM PDT Sat Mar 14 2020 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ121-142030- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 126 AM PDT Sat Mar 14 2020 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ123-142030- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 126 AM PDT Sat Mar 14 2020 .TODAY...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 22 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky