098 FZPN28 KNHC 150408 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 808 PM PST Tue Dec 14 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. PMZ101-151615- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 808 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong NE to E are expected across the Papagayo region to 90W each night through Thu night. Gentle to moderate northerly winds and seas 3 to 4 ft in the Gulf of Panama are forecast to pulse nightly through Wed night. Moderate S to SW winds are south of the monsoon trough with seas to 6 ft in SW swell. Light to gentle variable winds are elsewhere. These conditions are forecast to remain for much of the week. $$ PMZ111-151615- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 808 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ113-151615- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 808 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in E to SE swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...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. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E to SE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-151615- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 808 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt late. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-151615- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 808 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ119-151615- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 808 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ121-151615- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 808 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ123-151615- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 808 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling