000 FZPN28 KNHC 221518 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 818 AM PDT Sat Apr 22 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. PMZ101-230330- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 818 AM PDT Sat Apr 22 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A weak pressure gradient will support light to gentle breezes across the region into late next week. Expect slight to moderate combined seas primarily in S to SW swell. $$ PMZ111-230330- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 818 AM PDT Sat Apr 22 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 11 seconds, becoming 14 seconds in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ113-230330- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 818 AM PDT Sat Apr 22 2023 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds, becoming 12 seconds in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, E winds 10 kt, shifting to S to SW in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, S to SW winds 10 kt in the evening. Variable winds less than 5 kt late. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ115-230330- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 818 AM PDT Sat Apr 22 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE...E winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-230330- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 818 AM PDT Sat Apr 22 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds, becoming 18 seconds in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 20 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 21 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. $$ PMZ119-230330- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 818 AM PDT Sat Apr 22 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds, becoming 18 seconds late. Scattered showers through the night. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ121-230330- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 818 AM PDT Sat Apr 22 2023 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 10 seconds, becoming 13 seconds late. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ123-230330- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 818 AM PDT Sat Apr 22 2023 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ Forecaster Christensen