000 FZPN28 KNHC 092158 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 258 PM PDT Wed Oct 9 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. PMZ101-101000- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 258 PM PDT Wed Oct 9 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Mainly gentle to moderate southerly winds will prevail across the offshore waters, pulsing to moderate to fresh from the Papagayo region northward late tonight onward. Meanwhile, moderate to locally fresh winds could occur offshore Guatemala through today due to the influence of the Tehuantepec gap wind event. This gap event will also act to build the seas offshore Guatemala through the remainder of the week into the weekend. Moderate seas in long period S to SW swell are expected across the area. $$ PMZ111-101000- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 258 PM PDT Wed Oct 9 2024 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .THU NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ113-101000- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 258 PM PDT Wed Oct 9 2024 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ115-101000- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 258 PM PDT Wed Oct 9 2024 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms through the day. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms through the night. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ117-101000- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 258 PM PDT Wed Oct 9 2024 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ119-101000- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 258 PM PDT Wed Oct 9 2024 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ121-101000- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 258 PM PDT Wed Oct 9 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-101000- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 258 PM PDT Wed Oct 9 2024 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos