293 FZPN28 KNHC 080851 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1251 AM PST Mon Feb 8 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. PMZ101-082100- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 1251 AM PST Mon Feb 8 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Strong trade winds across the central and SW Caribbean will support fresh to strong offshore winds across the Gulf of Papagayo region late at night on Tue and Wed, diminishing in the mornings. Fresh north winds across the Gulf of Panama will continue through early on Wed. Light to gentle winds are expected elsewhere during the period. $$ PMZ111-082100- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 1251 AM PST Mon Feb 8 2021 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ113-082100- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 1251 AM PST Mon Feb 8 2021 .TODAY...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. Period 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 11 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. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...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 SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .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 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ115-082100- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 1251 AM PST Mon Feb 8 2021 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-082100- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 1251 AM PST Mon Feb 8 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ119-082100- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 1251 AM PST Mon Feb 8 2021 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Isolated showers. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. Isolated showers. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ121-082100- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 1251 AM PST Mon Feb 8 2021 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. Isolated showers. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Isolated showers. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-082100- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 1251 AM PST Mon Feb 8 2021 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Isolated showers. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Isolated showers. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster Aguirre