278 FZPN28 KNHC 012223 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 323 PM PDT Sun Aug 1 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. PMZ101-021030- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 323 PM PDT Sun Aug 1 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh NE to E gap winds will continue today over the Papagayo region. Elsewhere, quiescent winds should prevail into late week. SW swell will build combined seas to 6-8 ft over the equatorial waters before relaxing on Mon. $$ PMZ111-021030- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 323 PM PDT Sun Aug 1 2021 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-021030- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 323 PM PDT Sun Aug 1 2021 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, SE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SE to S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-021030- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 323 PM PDT Sun Aug 1 2021 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered tstms. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered tstms. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-021030- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 323 PM PDT Sun Aug 1 2021 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-021030- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 323 PM PDT Sun Aug 1 2021 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-021030- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 323 PM PDT Sun Aug 1 2021 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-021030- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 323 PM PDT Sun Aug 1 2021 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft Elsewhere, and 3 ft or less Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Torres