030 FZPN28 KNHC 171617 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 817 AM PST Tue Dec 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. PMZ101-180430- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 817 AM PST Tue Dec 17 2024 .SYNOPSIS...Fresh to strong northeast winds will continue to pulse in the Papagayo region through the next few days along with moderate seas. Moderate to fresh northerly winds will prevail in the Gulf of Panama through Fri. Gentle to moderate winds between Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands will continue through Fri, then be at gentle speeds afterward. $$ PMZ111-180430- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 817 AM PST Tue Dec 17 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 15 seconds. .WED...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 13 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ113-180430- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 817 AM PST Tue Dec 17 2024 .TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Elsewhere, NE winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 11 seconds. $$ PMZ115-180430- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 817 AM PST Tue Dec 17 2024 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable winds less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 14 seconds. .WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ PMZ117-180430- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 817 AM PST Tue Dec 17 2024 .TODAY...W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .WED...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. Scattered showers through the day. .WED NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. Scattered showers through the night. .THU...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SW to W winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ119-180430- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 817 AM PST Tue Dec 17 2024 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ121-180430- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 817 AM PST Tue Dec 17 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .WED...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. $$ PMZ123-180430- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 817 AM PST Tue Dec 17 2024 .TODAY...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW swell. Period 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .WED...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Period 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SW to W swell. Period 13 seconds. .SAT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 12 seconds. $$ Forecaster KRV