000 FZPN28 KNHC 240221 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 621 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2024 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. PMZ101-241430- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 621 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong NE to E winds in the Gulf of Papagayo region will continue through late week, with associated rough seas off Nicaragua. Gentle breezes and moderate S to SW swell will persist elsewhere. $$ PMZ111-241430- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 621 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2024 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ113-241430- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 621 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2024 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 20 to 25 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 9 seconds. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 to 30 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE to E swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NE to E swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ115-241430- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 621 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2024 .TONIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NW to N. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ117-241430- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 621 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .WED...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ119-241430- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 621 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ121-241430- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 621 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-241430- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 621 PM PST Tue Jan 23 2024 .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon. Lee of Galapagos Islands, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ Forecaster Christensen