000 FZPN28 KNHC 172159 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 159 PM PST Sun Nov 17 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. PMZ101-181000- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 159 PM PST Sun Nov 17 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh SW winds over the offshore waters from Nicaragua to Guatemala will diminish to moderate speeds on Mon as Tropical Depression Sara moves WNW towards the Bay of Campeche before dissipating Mon afternoon. Gentle to moderate winds along with slight to moderate seas are expected elsewhere through Thu. Looking ahead, a gale gap wind event is forecast to begin in Tehuantepec Wed night. Fresh to strong winds and very rough seas associated with this event are forecast to affect the Guatemala offshore waters Thu and Fri. $$ PMZ111-181000- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 159 PM PST Sun Nov 17 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms through the day. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW to W swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft in W to NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ113-181000- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 159 PM PST Sun Nov 17 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and W to NW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ115-181000- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 159 PM PST Sun Nov 17 2024 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ117-181000- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 159 PM PST Sun Nov 17 2024 .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered tstms through the day. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ119-181000- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 159 PM PST Sun Nov 17 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ121-181000- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 159 PM PST Sun Nov 17 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ123-181000- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 159 PM PST Sun Nov 17 2024 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt Elsewhere, and variable less than 5 kt Lee of Galapagos Islands. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos