993 FZPN28 KNHC 231446 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 746 AM PDT Sat Sep 23 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. PMZ101-240300- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 746 AM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh gap winds will prevail in the Gulf of Papagayo through early Sun. Elsewhere, winds will be moderate or weaker through the next several days. Slight to moderate seas will prevail, highest offshore Ecuador to the Galapagos Islands, where they may build slightly in S-SW swell by the middle of next week. $$ PMZ111-240300- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 746 AM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023 .TODAY...N to NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 11 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ113-240300- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 746 AM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .MON...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ115-240300- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 746 AM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ117-240300- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 746 AM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ119-240300- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 746 AM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ121-240300- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 746 AM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 10 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 8 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-240300- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 746 AM PDT Sat Sep 23 2023 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 11 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky