000 FZPN28 KNHC 221541 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 841 AM PDT Sat Jul 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. PMZ101-230345- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 841 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A surge of fresh to strong winds associated with deep convection may impact the waters offshore Colombia to Azuero Peninsula and southern Costa Rica this afternoon and tonight. Fresh to strong NE to E winds in the Papagayo region will pulse each night/early morning through the forecast period. NW to N winds may pulse to moderate to fresh in the Gulf of Panama at night beginning early next week. Elsewhere, gentle to moderate winds will prevail along with slight to moderate seas. Seas may build to around 7 ft S of the Galapagos Islands Tue night through Wed night in SW swell. $$ PMZ111-230345- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 841 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2023 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-230345- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 841 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2023 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Elsewhere, SE to S winds 10 kt, shifting to SE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ115-230345- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 841 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2023 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Variable winds less than 5 kt early in the morning. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ117-230345- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 841 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2023 .TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SUN...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 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. .WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ119-230345- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 841 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2023 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ121-230345- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 841 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2023 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-230345- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 841 AM PDT Sat Jul 22 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ Forecaster Christensen