000 FZPN28 KNHC 232141 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 241 PM PDT Mon Oct 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. PMZ101-240945- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 241 PM PDT Mon Oct 23 2023 .SYNOPSIS...Tropical Storm Otis is centered near 13.1N 97.6W, or about 265 nm SSE of Acapulco, Mexico at 23/2100 UTC, moving NNW at 6 kt. Maximum sustained wind speed is 45 kt with gusts to 55 kt. Otis will move to near 15N98.5W midday Tue, then strengthen to a 60 kt tropical storm and make landfall in Mexico near 17N100W midday Wed. Elsewhere, moderate to locally fresh winds will continue across the South America and Galapagos Islands offshore waters through today. Otherwise, gentle to moderate winds will prevail across the area through Wed night. Looking ahead, westerly wind speeds could increase north of the Equator toward the end of the work week. Mixed swell will keep seas in the 6 to 8 ft range across most of the waters through most of the week. $$ PMZ111-240945- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 241 PM PDT Mon Oct 23 2023 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-240945- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 241 PM PDT Mon Oct 23 2023 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and W to NW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SW to W 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and W 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and W to NW 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-240945- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 241 PM PDT Mon Oct 23 2023 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-240945- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 241 PM PDT Mon Oct 23 2023 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .WED...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ119-240945- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 241 PM PDT Mon Oct 23 2023 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-240945- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 241 PM PDT Mon Oct 23 2023 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ123-240945- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 241 PM PDT Mon Oct 23 2023 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ Forecaster Hagen