000 AXPZ20 KNHC 210339 TWDEP TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0405 UTC FRI JUN 21 2013 TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR THE EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN FROM THE EQUATOR TO 32N...EAST OF 140W. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY...WEATHER OBSERVATIONS...RADAR...AND METEOROLOGICAL ANALYSIS. BASED ON 0000 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 0315 UTC. ...INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH AXIS FROM 10N83W TO 1006 MB LOW PRES NEAR 11N114W TO 09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM OF 09.5N91W AND 10N102W AND WITHIN 120 NM OF LINE FROM 10N108W TO 11N115W TO 09N123W...AND WITHIN 90 NM OF 08N132W. ...DISCUSSION... REMNANTS OF T.D. BARRY CENTERED OVER S CENTRAL MEXICO NEAR 19.6N 98.2W. THE TROPICAL WAVE THAT HELPED SPAWN BARRY IS NOW ANALYZED AS A TROUGH FROM 15N96W TO 12N99W. THERE IS AGREEMENT AMONG THE OPERATIONAL AND ENSEMBLE MODELS THAT A LOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THIS TROUGH OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. ALTHOUGH THE MODELS DIFFER ON POSITION AND INTENSITY THE GENERAL CONSENSUS IS FOR THE LOW TO TRACK NW STAYING WELL SOUTH OF BAJA...AND PASSING 110W EARLY NEXT WEEK. A 1006 MB LOW PRES IS CENTERED NEAR 11N114W. THE GFS MODEL IS THE OUTLIER SHOWING CONTINUED DEEPENING OF THIS LOW. THE OFFICIAL FORECAST FOLLOWS ECMWF/UKMET BLEND INDICATING A GRADUAL WEAKENING. ELSEWHERE SURFACE RIDGING EXTENDS FROM A 1030 MB HIGH NEAR 32N140W THROUGH 23N115W. MODERATE TO FRESH TRADES ARE NOTED OVER MUCH OF THE AREA W OF 110W...SUPPORTING AREAS OF CONVECTION ALONG THE MONSOON TROUGH. NORTHERLY SWELLS TO 9 FT ARE N OF 26N BETWEEN 118W AND 125W. THE SWELLS ARE FORECAST TO SUBSIDE TO LESS THAN 8 FT BY EARLY SAT. $$ CHRISTENSEN/NELSON