976 FZPN28 KNHC 060822 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1222 AM PST Sun Dec 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. PMZ101-062030- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 1222 AM PST Sun Dec 6 2020 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh NE to E winds are expected in the Papagayo region through Mon. Then, fresh to strong winds are expected Mon night through Thu night as high pressure builds over the western Caribbean. Winds may reach near gale-force Wed night and Thu. Elsewhwere, light to gentle winds are expected north of the monsoon trough, with gentle to moderate S to SW winds south of the monsoon trough, through the next several days. Swell generated in Gulf of Tehuantepec will propagate into the waters off Guatemala and El Salvador early next week. $$ PMZ111-062030- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 1222 AM PST Sun Dec 6 2020 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW to N swell. Period 20 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SE swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-062030- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 1222 AM PST Sun Dec 6 2020 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 21 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 10 seconds. .WED...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell. Period 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 to 12 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-062030- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 1222 AM PST Sun Dec 6 2020 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 22 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-062030- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 1222 AM PST Sun Dec 6 2020 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 22 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 22 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ119-062030- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 1222 AM PST Sun Dec 6 2020 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 24 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 23 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 21 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-062030- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 1222 AM PST Sun Dec 6 2020 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 23 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 21 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-062030- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 1222 AM PST Sun Dec 6 2020 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 22 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 21 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 23 seconds. $$ Forecaster AL