000 FZPN28 KNHC 171422 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 722 AM PDT Thu Oct 17 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. PMZ101-180230- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 722 AM PDT Thu Oct 17 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Light to gentle onshore winds are expected north of the monsoon trough through Sat night, as low pressure attempts to organize across the western Caribbean. South of the monsoon trough gentle to moderate SW to W winds will diminish slightly through early next week. Seas across the area waters will slowly subside through Fri as small NW and SW swell dominates the area waters. New cross-equatorial S swell will enter the regional waters Fri night through Sun night, gradually increasing sea heights. Active convection accompanying a tropical wave across the west Caribbean will shift westward into the Pacific offshore waters from Costa Rica to Guatemala Fri night through Sun morning. $$ PMZ111-180230- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 722 AM PDT Thu Oct 17 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 10 kt, shifting to SW to W in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. Isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in SW to W swell. Period 12 seconds. .MON...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ113-180230- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 722 AM PDT Thu Oct 17 2024 .TODAY...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in SW swell. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 11 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in W swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...E to SE winds 10 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and S to SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ115-180230- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 722 AM PDT Thu Oct 17 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .MON...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ117-180230- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 722 AM PDT Thu Oct 17 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .TONIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the night. .FRI...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 12 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms through the day. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered tstms through the night. .SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. $$ PMZ119-180230- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 722 AM PDT Thu Oct 17 2024 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ121-180230- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 722 AM PDT Thu Oct 17 2024 .TODAY...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .MON NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ PMZ123-180230- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 722 AM PDT Thu Oct 17 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .SUN...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SW swell. Period 16 seconds. .MON...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. $$ Forecaster AL