177 FZPN28 KNHC 151626 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 826 AM PST Wed Dec 15 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. PMZ101-160430- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 826 AM PST Wed Dec 15 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh NE to E winds are expected to pulse to strong 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 tonight. 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. $$ PMZ111-160430- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 826 AM PST Wed Dec 15 2021 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ113-160430- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 826 AM PST Wed Dec 15 2021 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, E winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...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 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 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 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-160430- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 826 AM PST Wed Dec 15 2021 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ117-160430- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 826 AM PST Wed Dec 15 2021 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...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 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ119-160430- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 826 AM PST Wed Dec 15 2021 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ121-160430- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 826 AM PST Wed Dec 15 2021 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...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 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 0 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 0 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 0 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 0 seconds. $$ PMZ123-160430- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 826 AM PST Wed Dec 15 2021 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 0 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 0 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 0 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 0 seconds. $$ Forecaster Hagen