000 FZPN28 KNHC 101557 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 857 AM PDT Thu Oct 10 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. PMZ101-110400- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 857 AM PDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Mainly gentle to moderate southwesterly winds will prevail across the offshore waters south of 09N through the weekend. Winds N of 09N are expected to shift to easterly on Friday, with gap winds pulsing moderate to fresh across the Papagayo region Fri through Mon. Meanwhile, moderate to locally fresh E to NE winds are expected offshore Guatemala Fri due to the influence of the Tehuantepec gap wind event and pulsing winds in the Papagayo region. The gap wind events will also act to build the seas offshore Guatemala Fri and through the remainder of the weekend. New cross equatorial S to SW swell is expected across the region late Fri through the weekend. $$ PMZ111-110400- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 857 AM PDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...NE to E winds 10 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W swell. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ113-110400- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 857 AM PDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in W to NW swell. Period 15 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt, shifting to NE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ115-110400- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 857 AM PDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms through the night. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ117-110400- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 857 AM PDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ119-110400- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 857 AM PDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ121-110400- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 857 AM PDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-110400- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 857 AM PDT Thu Oct 10 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .FRI...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos