000 AXPZ20 KNHC 060902 TWDEP TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1005 UTC SUN SEP 06 2015 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 0600 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 0900 UTC. ...SPECIAL FEATURES... TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIFTEEN-E CENTERED NEAR 13.7N 108.3W AT 0900 UTC SEP 6 MOVING NW OR 310 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE 30 KT GUSTS 40 KT. ESTIMATED MINIMUM PRESSURE IS 1001 MB. NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG FROM 10N TO 15N BETWEEN 107W AND 111W. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR FURTHER STRENGTHENING AND THE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO REACH TROPICAL STORM INTENSITY TODAY AND FURTHER INCREASE TO HURRICANE INTENSITY BY MON NIGHT. REFER TO THE LAST NHC FORECAST/ADVISORY UNDER AWIPS/WMO HEADERS MIATCMEP5/WTPZ25 KNHC FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS. ...TROPICAL WAVE... A TROPICAL WAVE N OF 7N ALONG 100W. SCATTERED SHOWERS ALONG THE WAVE. ...INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... MONSOON TROUGH FROM 9N85W TO 12N93W. ITCZ FROM 10N120W TO 5N135W TO 5N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 8N-11N BETWEEN 113W-121W. ...DISCUSSION... THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM KEVIN ARE NEAR 24N115W. THE REMNANT LOW CONTINUES TO WIND DOWN AND THERE REMAINS NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION. WINDS ASSOCIATED TO THIS LOW HAVE FALLEN BELOW 25 KT WITH SEAS TO 8 FT FROM 20N TO 25N BETWEEN 115W AND 120W WINDS. THE LOW DISSIPATE TODAY. HURRICANE JIMENA REMAINS W OF THE FORECAST AREA. SEAS GENERATED BY THE HURRICANE COVER A PORTION OF WESTERN FORECAST WATERS... WITH SEAS TO 9 FT N OF 19N W OF 137W. SEAS DECREASE TO LESS THAN 8 FT MON. ELSEWHERE WINDS ARE IN THE GENTLE TO MODERATE RANGE OVER THE WESTERN WATERS. THE LEADING EDGE OF SW CROSS EQUATORIAL SWELL IS CURRENTLY AFFECTING THE PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA. THIS WILL BRING DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS AND RIP CURRENTS. $$DGS