786 FZPN28 KNHC 062132 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 232 PM PDT Wed May 6 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. PMZ101-070945- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 232 PM PDT Wed May 6 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh gap winds across the Papagayo region will pulse to strong Thu night in response to high pressure building north of the area. Large long period SW swell passing the Galapagos Islands tonight through Thu will reach offshore waters of Central America by the end of the week. $$ PMZ111-070945- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 232 PM PDT Wed May 6 2020 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-070945- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 232 PM PDT Wed May 6 2020 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NW to N 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE to S 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...E to SE 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...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-070945- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 232 PM PDT Wed May 6 2020 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-070945- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 232 PM PDT Wed May 6 2020 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .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 to 15 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 to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ119-070945- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 232 PM PDT Wed May 6 2020 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ121-070945- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 232 PM PDT Wed May 6 2020 .TONIGHT...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 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 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 18 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 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. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-070945- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 232 PM PDT Wed May 6 2020 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling