000 FZPN28 KNHC 250344 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast National Weather Service National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 744 PM PST Sat Feb 24 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. PMZ101-251545- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 744 PM PST Sat Feb 24 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Building ridge to the north will support pulsing strong to near gale-force tonight through early next week in the Gulf of Papagayo and downstream waters. Seas will build to 10 ft Sun. Northerly winds in the Gulf of Panama will pulse to fresh speeds every night through at least Tue night, except to strong on Sun night. $$ PMZ111-251545- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 744 PM PST Sat Feb 24 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ113-251545- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 744 PM PST Sat Feb 24 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt late. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE to E 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 25 kt. Elsewhere, E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE to E 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 8 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 8 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 11 seconds. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ115-251545- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 744 PM PST Sat Feb 24 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NE 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Near the Azuero Peninsula, NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and NW to N 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ117-251545- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 744 PM PST Sat Feb 24 2024 .OVERNIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt late. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ119-251545- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 744 PM PST Sat Feb 24 2024 .OVERNIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt. Variable winds less than 5 kt in the morning. Elsewhere, N winds 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-251545- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 744 PM PST Sat Feb 24 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-251545- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 744 PM PST Sat Feb 24 2024 .OVERNIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers. .SUN...E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ Forecaster Delgado