066 FZPN28 KNHC 132230 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 330 PM PDT Thu Aug 13 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. PMZ101-141030- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 330 PM PDT Thu Aug 13 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Lower pressure over the eastern Pacific off Central America will promote fresh to strong NE winds across the Gulf of Papagayo during the overnight hours through the end of the week. An area of low pressure is expected to form in a few days over the far eastern portion of the basin off the coast of southern Central America. Environmental conditions appear conducive for development, and a tropical depression is expected to form there during the next few days. $$ PMZ111-141030- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 330 PM PDT Thu Aug 13 2020 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in SE to S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ113-141030- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 330 PM PDT Thu Aug 13 2020 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to S to SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ115-141030- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 330 PM PDT Thu Aug 13 2020 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SAT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ117-141030- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 330 PM PDT Thu Aug 13 2020 .TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 19 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 21 seconds. $$ PMZ119-141030- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 330 PM PDT Thu Aug 13 2020 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ121-141030- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 330 PM PDT Thu Aug 13 2020 .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ123-141030- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 330 PM PDT Thu Aug 13 2020 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling