000 FZPN28 KNHC 210201 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 701 PM PDT Thu Jul 20 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. PMZ101-211415- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 701 PM PDT Thu Jul 20 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong NE to E winds in the Papagayo region will pulse each night/early morning through the forecast period, except moderate Sun night/Mon. A surge of fresh to strong winds associated with convection may impact the waters near the Gulf of Panama and Azuero Peninsula Sat afternoon and night. Otherwise, gentle to moderate winds will prevail along with slight to moderate seas. Seas may build to around 7 ft between Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands Mon night through Tue night in arriving SW swell. $$ PMZ111-211415- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 701 PM PDT Thu Jul 20 2023 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ113-211415- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 701 PM PDT Thu Jul 20 2023 .TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE to E late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ115-211415- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 701 PM PDT Thu Jul 20 2023 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, except NE 20 to 30 kt with convection. Seas 3 to 5 ft, locally higher with convection. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ117-211415- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 701 PM PDT Thu Jul 20 2023 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NE to E 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ119-211415- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 701 PM PDT Thu Jul 20 2023 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ121-211415- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 701 PM PDT Thu Jul 20 2023 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-211415- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 701 PM PDT Thu Jul 20 2023 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 11 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 11 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 3 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell, except 3 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell, except 3 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 12 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky