315 FZPN28 KNHC 090218 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 718 PM PDT Thu Apr 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. PMZ101-091430- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 718 PM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Light to gentle winds and 3 to 5 ft seas will generally prevail across most of the forecast area through Tue. Active weather will continue across the waters N of 04N and E of 95W through Fri night. $$ PMZ111-091430- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 718 PM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021 .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ113-091430- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 718 PM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021 .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E winds late. Winds SE to S 10 kt in the evening. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, W winds 10 kt late. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, S to SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ115-091430- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 718 PM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021 .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Wind and seas higher near scattered showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...Near the Azuero Peninsula, E winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.. .FRI NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE to E winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .SAT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ117-091430- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 718 PM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and tstms. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...Gulf of Panama, variable less than 5 kt. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ119-091430- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 718 PM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021 .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ121-091430- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 718 PM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 20 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ123-091430- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 718 PM PDT Thu Apr 8 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling