505 FZPN28 KNHC 202239 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 239 PM PST Sat Feb 20 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. PMZ101-211045- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 239 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Winds will pulse to fresh to strong in the Gulf of Papagayo region each night during the next several days. North winds will pulse to fresh to locally strong across the Gulf of Panama through mid-week. Light to gentle winds will continue elsewhere. Large seas generated by a strong winds in the Gulf of Tehuantepec will propagate through the offshore waters of Guatemala and El Salvador through early Sun. $$ PMZ111-211045- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 239 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SE to S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ113-211045- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 239 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-211045- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 239 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021 .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt late. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-211045- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 239 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama increasing to 20 to 25 kt late and NW to N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. Isolated showers. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. Isolated showers. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ119-211045- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 239 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Isolated showers. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Isolated showers. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ121-211045- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 239 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Isolated showers. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Isolated showers. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-211045- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 239 PM PST Sat Feb 20 2021 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Isolated showers. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Isolated showers. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster Aguirre