452 FZPN28 KNHC 041635 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 835 AM PST Sat Mar 4 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. PMZ101-050445- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 835 AM PST Sat Mar 4 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh NE to E winds will pulse offshore Nicaragua and in the Gulf of Papagayo region today, then pulse to fresh to strong thereafter. Seas may build to around 8 ft in the Gulf of Papagayo region early on Mon. Winds will pulse to moderate in the Gulf of Panama to south of the Azuero Peninsula through the next several days, with light to gentle winds across the remainder of the offshore waters. $$ PMZ111-050445- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 835 AM PST Sat Mar 4 2023 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds, becoming 16 seconds in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ113-050445- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 835 AM PST Sat Mar 4 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...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 S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN 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 17 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...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 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...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. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ115-050445- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 835 AM PST Sat Mar 4 2023 .TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. Isolated showers. .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE 10 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUN...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE to S in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds, becoming 17 seconds in the afternoon. Isolated showers. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ117-050445- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 835 AM PST Sat Mar 4 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds, becoming 17 seconds late. .SUN...Gulf of Panama, NE winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...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 16 seconds. .TUE 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 16 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-050445- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 835 AM PST Sat Mar 4 2023 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, W to NW winds 10 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Isolated showers. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Isolated showers. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and E to SE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ121-050445- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 835 AM PST Sat Mar 4 2023 .TODAY...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...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, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-050445- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 835 AM PST Sat Mar 4 2023 .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster Aguirre