000 WTPZ23 KNHC 270233 TCMEP3 TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHTEEN-E FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP182006 0300 UTC FRI OCT 27 2006 TROPICAL DEPRESSION CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.9N 105.6W AT 27/0300Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 25 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 270 DEGREES AT 7 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1007 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT. RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT. REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.9N 105.6W AT 27/0300Z AT 27/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 16.9N 105.2W FORECAST VALID 27/1200Z 16.6N 106.7W MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT. 34 KT... 45NE 30SE 0SW 45NW. FORECAST VALID 28/0000Z 16.3N 108.5W MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT. 34 KT... 60NE 45SE 30SW 60NW. FORECAST VALID 28/1200Z 16.0N 110.5W MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT. 34 KT... 60NE 45SE 30SW 60NW. FORECAST VALID 29/0000Z 16.0N 112.5W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 30NE 0SE 0SW 30NW. 34 KT... 75NE 60SE 45SW 75NW. FORECAST VALID 30/0000Z 16.0N 116.5W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 30NE 0SE 0SW 30NW. 34 KT... 75NE 60SE 45SW 75NW. EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY OUTLOOK VALID 31/0000Z 16.0N 120.0W MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT. OUTLOOK VALID 01/0000Z 16.0N 123.5W MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT. REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 16.9N 105.6W NEXT ADVISORY AT 27/0900Z $$ FORECASTER BLAKE/PASCH 000 WTPZ23 KNHC 270233 TCMEP3 TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHTEEN-E FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP182006 0300 UTC FRI OCT 27 2006 TROPICAL DEPRESSION CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.9N 105.6W AT 27/0300Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 25 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 270 DEGREES AT 7 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1007 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 40 KT. WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT. RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT. REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 16.9N 105.6W AT 27/0300Z AT 27/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 16.9N 105.2W FORECAST VALID 27/1200Z 16.6N 106.7W MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT. 34 KT... 45NE 30SE 0SW 45NW. FORECAST VALID 28/0000Z 16.3N 108.5W MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT. 34 KT... 60NE 45SE 30SW 60NW. FORECAST VALID 28/1200Z 16.0N 110.5W MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT. 34 KT... 60NE 45SE 30SW 60NW. FORECAST VALID 29/0000Z 16.0N 112.5W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 30NE 0SE 0SW 30NW. 34 KT... 75NE 60SE 45SW 75NW. FORECAST VALID 30/0000Z 16.0N 116.5W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 30NE 0SE 0SW 30NW. 34 KT... 75NE 60SE 45SW 75NW. EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY OUTLOOK VALID 31/0000Z 16.0N 120.0W MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT. OUTLOOK VALID 01/0000Z 16.0N 123.5W MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT. REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 16.9N 105.6W NEXT ADVISORY AT 27/0900Z $$ FORECASTER BLAKE/PASCH