000 WTPZ32 KNHC 061449 TCPEP2 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN-E ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP072010 800 AM PDT FRI AUG 06 2010 ...DEPRESSION NEAR STORM STRENGTH OFF THE COAST OF SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO... SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...16.6N 104.0W ABOUT 165 MI...270 KM S OF MANZANILLO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/HR PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/HR MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN-E WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 104.0 WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 10 MPH...17 KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT DAY OR SO WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED ON SUNDAY. ON THE FORECAST TRACK THE CENTER OF THE DEPRESSION WILL REMAIN OFFSHORE OF SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE DEPRESSION IS LIKELY TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY...AND ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL...STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST OF SOUTHWEST MEXICO. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 PM PDT. $$ FORECASTER BLAKE