000 FZPN28 KNHC 112200 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 300 PM PDT Tue Apr 11 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. PMZ101-121000- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 300 PM PDT Tue Apr 11 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Pulsing fresh to strong NE-E winds are forecast in the Gulf of Papagayo at night and into the early morning hours through late this week, with seas building to 7 or 8 ft. Afterward, moderate to fresh NE to E winds will prevail the remainder of the week. Fresh to locally strong N to NE winds are expected in the Gulf of Panama at night and into the early morning hours through Wed night, with seas building to 7 ft. Then, gentle to moderate northerly winds are expected through the weekend. Elsewhere, moderate or weaker winds and slight to moderate seas in S-SW swell will prevail. $$ PMZ111-121000- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 300 PM PDT Tue Apr 11 2023 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-121000- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 300 PM PDT Tue Apr 11 2023 .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in E to SE swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE to E 20 to 25 kt late. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-121000- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 300 PM PDT Tue Apr 11 2023 .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NW winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to S in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, W to NW winds 10 kt, shifting to N late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-121000- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 300 PM PDT Tue Apr 11 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ119-121000- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 300 PM PDT Tue Apr 11 2023 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 10 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .WED NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ121-121000- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 300 PM PDT Tue Apr 11 2023 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NE 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NE to E 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. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S 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...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-121000- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 300 PM PDT Tue Apr 11 2023 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ Forecaster DELGADO