000 FZPN28 KNHC 262200 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 200 PM PST Tue Dec 26 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. PMZ101-271000- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 200 PM PST Tue Dec 26 2023 .SYNOPSIS...A weak pressure gradient will result in moderate or weaker winds through late week. However, building ridge north of the area is likely to support fresh to strong gap winds in the Papagayo region late Sat into early next week. $$ PMZ111-271000- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 200 PM PST Tue Dec 26 2023 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-271000- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 200 PM PST Tue Dec 26 2023 .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in N swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ115-271000- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 200 PM PST Tue Dec 26 2023 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night. .WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered tstms through the day. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms through the day. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ117-271000- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 200 PM PST Tue Dec 26 2023 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered tstms. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms. .THU...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ119-271000- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 200 PM PST Tue Dec 26 2023 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ121-271000- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 200 PM PST Tue Dec 26 2023 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ123-271000- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 200 PM PST Tue Dec 26 2023 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ Forecaster Delgado