311 FZPN28 KNHC 110327 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 827 PM PDT Sun May 10 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. PMZ101-111530- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 827 PM PDT Sun May 10 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh winds are expected in the Papagayo region by Mon night as high pressure builds N of area. Elsewhere, a weak pressure gradient will support light to gentle winds during the next several days. Long period SW swell will continue to impact the offshore waters of Central America, Colombia and Ecuador before gradually fading. Looking ahead, another impressive SW swell event may approach SW of the Galapagos Islands by the end of the week. $$ PMZ111-111530- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 827 PM PDT Sun May 10 2020 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ113-111530- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 827 PM PDT Sun May 10 2020 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, N winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to NE to E 20 kt late. Elsewhere, NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE to S 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E winds 15 to 20 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, S to SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 kt in the morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ115-111530- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 827 PM PDT Sun May 10 2020 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, S to SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ117-111530- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 827 PM PDT Sun May 10 2020 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered tstms. .TUE...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ119-111530- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 827 PM PDT Sun May 10 2020 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 21 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ121-111530- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 827 PM PDT Sun May 10 2020 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ123-111530- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 827 PM PDT Sun May 10 2020 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft Elsewhere, and 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft Elsewhere, and 3 to 5 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft Elsewhere, and 3 to 5 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 20 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft Elsewhere, and 3 to 5 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 20 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft Elsewhere, and 3 to 5 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 19 seconds. $$ Forecaster GR