000 FZPN28 KNHC 020253 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL Issued by NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 753 PM PDT Thu Aug 1 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. PMZ101-021500- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 753 PM PDT Thu Aug 1 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate or weaker winds and seas in the 4-6 ft range will continue to dominate the waters through the next several days. Meanwhile, a trough of low pressure located a few hundred nautical miles to the south of Central America is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms. An area of low pressure is expected to form from this system during the next day or so, and thereafter environmental conditions appear conducive for additional development. A tropical depression is likely to form by late this weekend or early next week while the system moves westward to west-northwestward at 10 to 15 kt, remaining well offshore of the coast of Mexico. $$ PMZ111-021500- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 753 PM PDT Thu Aug 1 2024 .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ113-021500- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 753 PM PDT Thu Aug 1 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ115-021500- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 753 PM PDT Thu Aug 1 2024 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ117-021500- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 753 PM PDT Thu Aug 1 2024 .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 16 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ119-021500- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 753 PM PDT Thu Aug 1 2024 .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ121-021500- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 753 PM PDT Thu Aug 1 2024 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ123-021500- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 753 PM PDT Thu Aug 1 2024 .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 12 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 11 seconds. .TUE...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, except 2 to 4 ft Lee of Galapagos Islands. Period 10 seconds. $$ Forecaster Lewitsky