790 FZPN28 KNHC 232100 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 200 PM PDT Fri Apr 23 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. PMZ101-240900- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 200 PM PDT Fri Apr 23 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh gap winds will pulse mainly overnight across the Gulf of Papagayo Sun, then becoming fresh to strong early next week. Meanwhile, large, long period cross- equatorial southerly swell is supporting 6 to 8 ft seas into today, but will subside through Sat night. $$ PMZ111-240900- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 200 PM PDT Fri Apr 23 2021 .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ113-240900- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 200 PM PDT Fri Apr 23 2021 .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to E 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ115-240900- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 200 PM PDT Fri Apr 23 2021 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ117-240900- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 200 PM PDT Fri Apr 23 2021 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN...Gulf of Panama, N winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .MON...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and E to SE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ119-240900- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 200 PM PDT Fri Apr 23 2021 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ121-240900- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 200 PM PDT Fri Apr 23 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ123-240900- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 200 PM PDT Fri Apr 23 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ Forecaster Christensen