105 FZPN28 KNHC 011624 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 824 AM PST Wed Mar 1 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. PMZ101-020430- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 824 AM PST Wed Mar 1 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Winds offshore southern Nicaragua including the Gulf of Papagayo will pulse at fresh to strong speeds at night and into the mornings through Thu, with peak seas to around 7 ft. Moderate to fresh winds will then continue through Fri before increasing again to fresh to strong speeds on Sun. Moderate to fresh N to NE winds will pulse in the Gulf of Panama at night and into the mornings also through Thu. Winds will remain light to gentle elsewhere during the forecast period. $$ PMZ111-020430- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 824 AM PST Wed Mar 1 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ113-020430- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 824 AM PST Wed Mar 1 2023 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 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 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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 in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...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 17 seconds. $$ PMZ115-020430- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 824 AM PST Wed Mar 1 2023 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ117-020430- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 824 AM PST Wed Mar 1 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms E part. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms E part. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms E part. .THU NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Isolated showers and thunderstorms E part. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ119-020430- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 824 AM PST Wed Mar 1 2023 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Isolated showers. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Isolated showers. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to W to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Isolated showers. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-020430- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 824 AM PST Wed Mar 1 2023 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-020430- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 824 AM PST Wed Mar 1 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster Aguirre