ZCZC MIATCDEP5 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL DEPRESSION OTIS DISCUSSION NUMBER 23 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2 PM PDT MON OCT 03 2005 THE DEPRESSION CONSISTS OF A TIGHT SWIRL OF LOW CLOUDS SINCE THE DEEP CONVECTION HAS VANISHED FOR THE PAST 6 TO 8 HOURS. SURFACE OBSERVATIONS FROM BAJA CALIFORNIA AND OBSERVATIONS FROM AUTOMATIC STATIONS FROM THE MEXICAN NAVY INDICATE THAT THE MAXIMUN WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEPRESSION ARE ABOUT 25 KNOTS. OTIS IS ALREADY EMBEDDED WITHIN A DRY AIR ENVIRONMENT AND MOVING OVER INCREASING COOLER WATERS. THE CYCLONE IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW WITHING THE NEXT 12 HOURS. THE CYCLONE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST UNTIL DISSIPATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC. FORECASTER AVILA FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 03/2100Z 25.6N 113.4W 25 KT 12HR VT 04/0600Z 26.5N 114.0W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW 24HR VT 04/1800Z 27.0N 114.5W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW 36HR VT 05/0600Z 27.5N 115.0W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW 48HR VT 05/1800Z...DISSIPATED $$ NNNN
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