000 AXPZ20 KNHC 090916 TWDEP Tropical Weather Discussion NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1005 UTC Mon Nov 9 2020 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. ...INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... The monsoon trough extends from 14N91W to 13N107W to 09N140W. Scattered moderate convection is within 90 nm on either sides of the monsoon trough between 98W and 140W. OFFSHORE WATERS WITHIN 250 NM OF MEXICO... Fresh to strong northwest gap winds will prevail in the northern Gulf of California through the morning hours, while moderate NW winds will continue across the offshore waters of Baja. NW swell is increasing combined seas west of the Baja California. Peak seas of 10-12 ft will prevail today off of Baja California Norte. These conditions will gradually subside tonight. Gentle winds will persist south of Cabo Corrientes and the Gulf of Tehuantepec. Gentle to moderate NW winds are expected from Puerto Vallarta to Manzanillo, with seas ranging between 4-6 ft. OFFSHORE WATERS WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA, COLOMBIA, and WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR... Seas are in the 4 to 6 ft range in this area, in a mix of SW cross-equatorial swell and NW swell. Moderate SW winds will prevail across the region through the forecast period. REMAINDER OF THE AREA... A surface trough extends from 16N125W to 13N128W. No significant convection is noted with this feature at this time. Surface ridging dominates the remainder of the area north of 18N, anchored by a 1034 mb high pressure well to the north of the area. Moderate to fresh NE to E winds persist across this area. $$ ERA