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AXPZ20 KNHC 091559
TWDEP

Tropical Weather Discussion
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
1605 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 1200 UTC surface analysis and satellite imagery through
1550 UTC. 

...INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...

The monsoon trough extends from 13N90W to 09N119W to 08N140W. 
Scattered moderate convection is within 90 nm on either side of
the monsoon trough between 104W and 131W. 

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...

Surface ridging dominates the remainder of the area north of 
14N, anchored by a 1035 mb high pressure well to the north of 
the area. Moderate to fresh NE to E winds persist across this 
area W of 125W. 

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MMTorres