098 ABPZ20 KNHC 282315 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 PM PDT Fri Sep 28 2018 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Rosa, located several hundred miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. Satellite and NOAA Hurricane Hunter data indicate that an area of low pressure centered a few hundred miles south of Acapulco, Mexico, is producing tropical-storm-force winds. However, the data also show that the system does not have a well-defined center. Environmental conditions are very conducive for further development, and the low is expected to become a tropical storm on Saturday while it moves west-northwestward well offshore of the coast of Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...near 100 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...near 100 percent. && For additional information on the low please see High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service, under AWIPS header NFDHSFEPI, WMO header FZPN02 KWBC, and on the web at https://ocean.weather.gov/shtml/NFDHSFEPI.shtml $$ Forecaster Blake