744 FZPN28 KNHC 050920 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 120 AM PST Wed Feb 5 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. PMZ101-052130- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 120 AM PST Wed Feb 5 2025 .SYNOPSIS...A modest high pressure ridge extending from the western Atlantic into the NE Gulf of Mexico will change little through through the upcoming weekend. This pattern will continue to support pulsing fresh to strong NE to E gap winds across the Papagayo region through the early Sat. Peak seas will build 7 to 8 ft downstream each late night through morning. Moderate N winds will pulse to locally fresh each evening and night across the Gulf of Panama through Fri night. Moderate or weaker winds and slight to moderate seas in SW swell will prevail elsewhere. $$ PMZ111-052130- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 120 AM PST Wed Feb 5 2025 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ113-052130- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 120 AM PST Wed Feb 5 2025 .TODAY...NE to E winds 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ115-052130- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 120 AM PST Wed Feb 5 2025 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...N winds 10 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ117-052130- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 120 AM PST Wed Feb 5 2025 .TODAY...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .THU NIGHT...Gulf of Panama, N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .FRI...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ119-052130- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 120 AM PST Wed Feb 5 2025 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ121-052130- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 120 AM PST Wed Feb 5 2025 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ123-052130- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 120 AM PST Wed Feb 5 2025 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .THU...E to SE winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW to W swell. Period 12 seconds. $$ Forecaster Stripling