000 ABPZ20 KNHC 300500 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 PM PDT Mon Aug 29 2022 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Offshore of Southwest Mexico: A tropical wave located a few hundred miles south-southwest of Acapulco, Mexico is producing an area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions are forecast to be conducive for gradual development during the next several days, and a tropical depression could form later this week. The system is forecast to move west-northwestward or northwestward, likely remaining a few hundred miles off the coast of southwestern Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...40 percent. South of Southern Mexico: An area of low pressure is forecast to form south of southern coast of Mexico by late this week. Some gradual development of this system is possible over the weekend while it moves westward or west-northwestward near the coast of southern Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent. $$ Forecaster Brown