151 FZPN28 KNHC 221657 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 957 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 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. PMZ101-230500- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 957 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Widespread heavy showers and tstms associated with an active monsoon trough and the passage of tropical waves into the eastern Pacific will continue into the weekend for the offshore waters of Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia. Moderate to fresh southerly winds will persist south of 09N through Friday morning when winds will increase to fresh to locally strong. Strong southerly winds between the monsoon axis and the Equator with building seas will persist through Sat. $$ PMZ111-230500- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 957 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-230500- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 957 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...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 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-230500- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 957 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .TODAY...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered tstms. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 10 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-230500- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 957 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .TODAY...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered tstms. .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered tstms. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered tstms. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-230500- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 957 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .TODAY...SW winds 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W to NW late. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...W winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ121-230500- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 957 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .TODAY...S winds 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 10 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 10 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds. $$ PMZ123-230500- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 957 AM PDT Wed Jul 22 2020 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos