ZCZC MIAWRKPD1 LOC TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM ...FOR INTERGOVERNMENTAL USE ONLY... HURRICANE ESTELLE DISCUSSION NUMBER 10 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 2 AM PDT SAT JUL 11 1992 ALTHOUGH THE EYE CAN NOT BE OBSERVED ON SATELLITE IMAGES AT THIS TIME...ESTELLE IS DEVELOPING BANDING FEATURES WITH VERY DEEP CONVECTION NEAR THE CENTER. THE UPPER LEVEL OUTFLOW HAS ALSO IMPROVED DURING THE PAST 12 HOURS. SAB AND TSAF ESTIMATED WINDS ARE 70 KNOTS. ESTELLE IS MOVING WESTWARD OVER WARM WATERS AND UPPER LEVEL CONDITIONS ARE BECOMING MORE FAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT SO THE HURRICANE SHOULD CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN. INITIAL MOTION IS 265/09. AVIATION MODEL CONTINUES TO FORECAST A DEEP LAYER MEAN RIDGE NORTH OF ESTELLE. THIS PATTERN WILL KEEP ESTELLE ON A WESTWARD MOTION AT LEAST DURING THE NEXT 36 HOURS. THE OFFICIAL FORECAST IS TO THE LEFT OF THE TRACKS INDICATED BY GUIDANCE BUT IN AGREEMENT WITH A TURN MORE TO THE WEST NORTHWEST AT THE END OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. AVILA FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 11/0900Z 11.7N 117.6W 70 KTS 12HR VT 11/1800Z 11.7N 119.0W 75 KTS 24HR VT 12/0600Z 11.7N 120.9W 80 KTS 36HR VT 12/1800Z 11.9N 122.6W 85 KTS 48HR VT 13/0600Z 12.5N 125.0W 90 KTS 72HR VT 14/0600Z 14.0N 129.0W 90 KTS