000 FZPN28 KNHC 020347 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 747 PM PST Wed Jan 1 2025 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. PMZ101-021600- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 747 PM PST Wed Jan 1 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to occasionally strong NE to E winds will prevail in the Gulf of Papagayo through this weekend, then subside to between moderate and fresh early next week. Fresh easterly winds downstream from Papagayo will also affect the far southern offshore waters of Guatemala and El Salvador until Fri afternoon. Elsewhere north of the monsoon trough, light to gentle winds and slight to moderate seas will prevail. Gentle to moderate southerly winds and moderate seas will occur south of the monsoon trough. $$ PMZ111-021600- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 747 PM PST Wed Jan 1 2025 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ113-021600- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 747 PM PST Wed Jan 1 2025 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NE to E swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NE swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and N to NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ115-021600- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 747 PM PST Wed Jan 1 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ117-021600- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 747 PM PST Wed Jan 1 2025 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .THU...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .THU NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ119-021600- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 747 PM PST Wed Jan 1 2025 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 19 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ121-021600- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 747 PM PST Wed Jan 1 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 17 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-021600- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 747 PM PST Wed Jan 1 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ Forecaster Chan