000 FZPN28 KNHC 111618 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 918 AM PDT Fri Oct 11 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. PMZ101-120430- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 918 AM PDT Fri Oct 11 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate to fresh north to northeast winds are expected over the far western part of the Guatemala offshore waters through the weekend due to the ongoing Tehuantepec gap wind event. Seas with these winds will build to around 9 ft in northwest swell generated by the Gulf of Tehuantepec gap wind event. Moderate to fresh east winds will pulse nightly in the Papagayo region through Mon. A new set of cross-equatorial south to southwest swell is expected across the region late today and through the weekend. Elsewhere, mainly gentle to moderate southwesterly winds will prevail across the offshore waters south of 09N through the weekend. $$ PMZ111-120430- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 918 AM PDT Fri Oct 11 2024 .TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near numerous showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...NE winds 10 kt, shifting to E to SE in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...NE to E winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ113-120430- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 918 AM PDT Fri Oct 11 2024 .TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near numerous showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ115-120430- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 918 AM PDT Fri Oct 11 2024 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. .SAT...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ117-120430- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 918 AM PDT Fri Oct 11 2024 .TODAY...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms N of 05N. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms N of 05N. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .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 4 to 6 ft. Period 15 seconds. .MON...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ119-120430- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 918 AM PDT Fri Oct 11 2024 .TODAY...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ121-120430- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 918 AM PDT Fri Oct 11 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .TONIGHT...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 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 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 4 to 6 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. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ123-120430- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 918 AM PDT Fri Oct 11 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ Forecaster Aguirre