611 FZPN28 KNHC 052136 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 236 PM PDT Tue May 5 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. PMZ101-060945- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 236 PM PDT Tue May 5 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong gap winds will pulse Wed night and again Thu night through the Papagayo region and the coast of Nicaragua in response to high pressure building north of the area. SW long period swell passing the Galapagos Islands will reach offshore waters of Central America by the end of the week. $$ PMZ111-060945- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 236 PM PDT Tue May 5 2020 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-060945- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 236 PM PDT Tue May 5 2020 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt, shifting to NW late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-060945- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 236 PM PDT Tue May 5 2020 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-060945- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 236 PM PDT Tue May 5 2020 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-060945- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 236 PM PDT Tue May 5 2020 .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-060945- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 236 PM PDT Tue May 5 2020 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 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. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-060945- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 236 PM PDT Tue May 5 2020 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster Christensen