973 FZPN28 KNHC 120826 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 1226 AM PST Fri Feb 12 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. PMZ101-122030- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 1226 AM PST Fri Feb 12 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh offshore winds will prevail across the Gulf of Papagayo through early Sat. Light to gentle winds are expected elsewhere during the next several days. SW swell will bring a slight increase in seas early next week. $$ PMZ111-122030- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 1226 AM PST Fri Feb 12 2021 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-122030- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 1226 AM PST Fri Feb 12 2021 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt late. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-122030- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 1226 AM PST Fri Feb 12 2021 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-122030- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 1226 AM PST Fri Feb 12 2021 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-122030- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 1226 AM PST Fri Feb 12 2021 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ121-122030- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 1226 AM PST Fri Feb 12 2021 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ123-122030- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 1226 AM PST Fri Feb 12 2021 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ Forecaster AL