153 ABPZ20 KNHC 112344 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 PM PDT Sat Aug 11 2018 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: A tropical wave located about 600 miles south of Manzanillo, Mexico, continues to produce a large area of cloudiness, showers, and thunderstorms. This system has shown some increase in organization since yesterday, and additional development is possible over the next couple of days. Upper-level winds appear to become more conducive for development by the middle of next week, and a tropical depression could form by that time while the wave moves westward farther away from the coast of Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...50 percent. Showers and a few thunderstorms have redeveloped in association with Post-Tropical Cyclone Kristy, located about 1400 miles west of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. However, the low is expected to continue moving westward over cold waters, and regeneration into a tropical cyclone is not expected. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...10 percent. $$ Forecaster Berg