000 FZPN28 KNHC 140858 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 158 AM PDT Mon Aug 14 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. PMZ101-142100- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 158 AM PDT Mon Aug 14 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh easterly winds in the Gulf of Papagayo region will diminish early Tue. Elsewhere, gentle to moderate winds and moderate seas will continue through the week. Looking ahead, a tropical wave along 94W is producing a large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms over the far eastern portion of the east Pacific. Environmental conditions appear conducive for development, and a tropical depression is expected to form in the next few days, while the system moves west-northwestward, roughly parallel to the coast of southern and southwestern Mexico. Expect increasing winds, seas, and unsettled weather during this time mainly over the offshore waters from El Salvador north to Guatemala. $$ PMZ111-142100- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 158 AM PDT Mon Aug 14 2023 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...E to SE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and tstms. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ113-142100- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 158 AM PDT Mon Aug 14 2023 .TODAY...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and S 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ115-142100- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 158 AM PDT Mon Aug 14 2023 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near numerous showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and W 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ117-142100- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 158 AM PDT Mon Aug 14 2023 .TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ119-142100- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 158 AM PDT Mon Aug 14 2023 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ121-142100- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 158 AM PDT Mon Aug 14 2023 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ123-142100- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 158 AM PDT Mon Aug 14 2023 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. $$ Forecaster Aguirre