000 ABPZ20 KNHC 051741 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1100 AM PDT SUN OCT 5 2008 FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE.. THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL STORM MARIE...LOCATED ABOUT 845 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA...AND ON TROPICAL STORM NORBERT...LOCATED ABOUT 215 MILES SOUTH OF ZIHUATANEJO MEXICO. A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS LOCATED OVER THE FAR EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN...ABOUT A 125 MILES SOUTH OF THE COAST OF EL SALVADOR. DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS CURRENTLY BEING INHIBITED BY STRONG WIND SHEAR...AS THE LOW CENTER REMAINS DISPLACED TO THE EAST OF MOST OF THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. ENVIRONMENTAL WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BECOME MORE CONDUCIVE FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AS THE SYSTEM DRIFTS GENERALLY WESTWARD. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER PASCH