316 FZPN28 KNHC 302216 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 216 PM PST Thu Dec 30 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. PMZ101-311030- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 216 PM PST Thu Dec 30 2021 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh gap winds will prevail over the Papagayo region through the rest of today, then pulse to strong at night starting tonight. Light to gentle winds will occur elsewhere north of the monsoon trough. Moderate N winds will pulse at night across the Gulf of Panama, with gentle to moderate winds elsewhere south of the monsoon trough. $$ PMZ111-311030- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 216 PM PST Thu Dec 30 2021 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ113-311030- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 216 PM PST Thu Dec 30 2021 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...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 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...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. .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. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ115-311030- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 216 PM PST Thu Dec 30 2021 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ117-311030- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 216 PM PST Thu Dec 30 2021 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-311030- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 216 PM PST Thu Dec 30 2021 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ121-311030- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 216 PM PST Thu Dec 30 2021 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-311030- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 216 PM PST Thu Dec 30 2021 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ Forecaster AKR