000 ABPZ20 KNHC 191736 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1100 AM PDT MON OCT 19 2015 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Olaf, located about 1300 miles east-southeast of the Big Island of Hawaii. Satellite pictures indicate that shower and thunderstorm activity associated with a low pressure system located about 250 miles southeast of Puerto Escondido, Mexico, is gradually becoming better organized. The circulation of the low also appears be better defined than yesterday. Environmental conditions are conducive for continued development, and a tropical depression is likely to form during the next day or two while the low moves west-northwestward or northwestward offshore of the coast of southeastern Mexico. Interests along the south-central and southwestern coasts of Mexico should monitor the progress of this system during the next few days. Regardless of development, locally heavy rains are possible over portions of southern Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador during the next couple of days. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...70 percent * Formation chance through 5 days...high...90 percent $$ Forecaster Kimberlain