228 FZPN28 KNHC 012008 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1208 PM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 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. PMZ101-020815- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 1208 PM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to locally strong northeast gap winds will return to the Gulf of Papagayo region Sat through early Sun. Elsewhere, gentle to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas in southwest swell will continue over the Central American and equatorial waters through Sun. $$ PMZ111-020815- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 1208 PM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ113-020815- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 1208 PM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ115-020815- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 1208 PM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ117-020815- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 1208 PM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ119-020815- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 1208 PM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 20 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ121-020815- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 1208 PM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 20 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ123-020815- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 1208 PM PST Fri Jan 1 2021 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 20 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ Forecaster AL