053 FZPN28 KNHC 020150 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 650 PM PDT Fri May 1 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. PMZ101-021400- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 650 PM PDT Fri May 1 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to occasionally strong gap winds will pulse in the Papagayo region through Mon, then diminish into the middle of next week. Dense smoke from agricultural fires in Central America will reduce visibility to 1 nm or less at times in the waters off Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua. $$ PMZ111-021400- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 650 PM PDT Fri May 1 2020 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. Areas of smoke. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Areas of smoke. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. Areas of smoke. Vsby 3 NM. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Areas of smoke. Vsby 3 NM. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ113-021400- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 650 PM PDT Fri May 1 2020 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Areas of smoke. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. Areas of smoke. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Areas of smoke. Vsby 3 NM. .SUN...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. Areas of smoke. Vsby 3 NM. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-021400- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 650 PM PDT Fri May 1 2020 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-021400- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 650 PM PDT Fri May 1 2020 .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to SW to W late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-021400- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 650 PM PDT Fri May 1 2020 .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ121-021400- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 650 PM PDT Fri May 1 2020 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 9 seconds, becoming 13 seconds late. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-021400- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 650 PM PDT Fri May 1 2020 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster KONARIK