000 FZPN28 KNHC 091505 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 805 AM PDT Sun Apr 9 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. PMZ101-100315- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 805 AM PDT Sun Apr 9 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Pulsing fresh to strong easterly winds are forecast in the Gulf of Papagayo at night and into the early afternoon hours through most of the upcoming week. Fresh to strong north to northeast winds are expected in the Gulf of Panama and south of the Azuero peninsula at night and into the early afternoons through Tue, then mainly at fresh speeds afterward. Seas will peak near 7 ft during the strongest winds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are offshore Costa Rica. This activity is likely to continue through tonight. $$ PMZ111-100315- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 805 AM PDT Sun Apr 9 2023 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ113-100315- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 805 AM PDT Sun Apr 9 2023 .TODAY...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, E to SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU 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 13 seconds. $$ PMZ115-100315- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 805 AM PDT Sun Apr 9 2023 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ117-100315- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 805 AM PDT Sun Apr 9 2023 .TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt Gulf of Panama, and N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt Gulf of Panama, and N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt Gulf of Panama, and N 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ119-100315- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 805 AM PDT Sun Apr 9 2023 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, W winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Isolated tstms through the night. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ121-100315- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 805 AM PDT Sun Apr 9 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-100315- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 805 AM PDT Sun Apr 9 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ Forecaster DELGADO