411 FZPN28 KNHC 020923 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 123 AM PST Mon Jan 2 2023 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. PMZ101-022130- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 123 AM PST Mon Jan 2 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong easterly winds over the Papagayo region will diminish to moderate to fresh speeds on Mon. Winds will increase to strong speeds starting Wed and continue into late in the week. Gentle to occasionally moderate winds will continue elsewhere for the next several days with slight to moderate seas. $$ PMZ111-022130- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 123 AM PST Mon Jan 2 2023 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds, becoming 17 seconds late. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 22 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-022130- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 123 AM PST Mon Jan 2 2023 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and S 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds, becoming 17 seconds in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 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 18 seconds. .FRI...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. Period 17 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. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-022130- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 123 AM PST Mon Jan 2 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds, becoming 16 seconds in the afternoon. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-022130- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 123 AM PST Mon Jan 2 2023 .TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-022130- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 123 AM PST Mon Jan 2 2023 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW to W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-022130- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 123 AM PST Mon Jan 2 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds, becoming 18 seconds late. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ123-022130- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 123 AM PST Mon Jan 2 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds, becoming 18 seconds in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ Forecaster DELGADO