000 AXPZ20 KNHC 210845 TWDEP Tropical Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 0830 UTC Mon Oct 21 2019 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 0830 UTC. ...TROPICAL WAVES... The axis of a tropical wave is near 94W N of 03N, moving west around 10 to 15 kt. Scattered moderate isolated strong convection is noted from 07N to 12N between 91W and 97W. ...INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... The monsoon trough extends from 10N85W to 15N100W to low pres near 11N126W to low pres near 09N139W to beyond 09N140W. Scattered moderate isolated strong convection was noted from 02N to 07N E of 80W. Scattered moderate isolated strong convection was noted within 120 nm S of the monsoon trough between 85W and 87W. Scattered moderate convection was noted from 08N to 11N between 101W and 110W. Scattered moderate convection was noted from 08N to 10N between 110W and 128W. Scattered moderate isolated strong convection was noted from 08N to 11N between 137W and 140W. OFFSHORE WATERS WITHIN 250 NM OF MEXICO... Large NW swell will continue impacting the Baja California offshore waters today, then subside through the middle of the week. Strong northerly gap winds are expected across the Gulf of Tehuantepec late Tue night and Wed. Another round of strong NW to N winds is expected over the northern Gulf of California late Thu into Fri. OFFSHORE WATERS WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA, COLOMBIA, AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR... Moderate SW to W winds will prevail across much of the region through this week. SW swell across the area will start to subside today. Wave heights in the 6 to 8 ft range will decrease over the region to 5 to 6 ft by Tuesday night, and 4 to 6 ft by midweek. REMAINDER OF THE AREA... The remnant low of Octave continues to meander near 11N126W. Scattered moderate convection is noted within 60 nm w quadrant of the low. Generally fresh to occasionally strong winds will persist near the low center for the next couple days, until the system opens up into a trough. Another low pressure is centered near 09N139W. Scattered moderate isolated strong from 08N to 11N between 137W and 140W. The low is expected to move westward and pass west of 140W by today, with a low chance of tropical cyclone formation. Overnight altimeter passes indicate wave heights remain 8 ft or greater in NW swell across much of the waters north of 08N and west of 105W. This swell will gradually decay, with seas subsiding below 8 ft across most of the region by Tue. Elsewhere, a high pressure ridge prevails across the waters north of 20N. Fresh NE winds prevail between the ridge and the monsoon trough west of 125W. Little change is expected over the next couple days. $$ AL