000 FZPN28 KNHC 182130 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 130 PM PST Sat Jan 18 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. PMZ101-190930- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 130 PM PST Sat Jan 18 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong winds and moderate seas will prevail in the Papagayo region tonight and again on Mon. The next gap wind event is forecast in the Papagayo area by Wed night as a strong high pressure builds north of area. Light to gentle winds and slight to moderate seas will prevail elsewhere. Seas generated by strong gale force winds in the Tehuantepec area will propagate across the offshore waters of Guatemala and El Salvador Mon and Mon night, then again Wed and Wed night. $$ PMZ111-190930- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 130 PM PST Sat Jan 18 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in SW swell late. Period 15 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ113-190930- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 130 PM PST Sat Jan 18 2025 .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ115-190930- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 130 PM PST Sat Jan 18 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-190930- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 130 PM PST Sat Jan 18 2025 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .SUN...Gulf of Panama, N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 ft or less. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ119-190930- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 130 PM PST Sat Jan 18 2025 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ121-190930- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 130 PM PST Sat Jan 18 2025 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 19 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 18 seconds. $$ PMZ123-190930- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 130 PM PST Sat Jan 18 2025 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 17 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ Forecaster GR