000 ABPZ20 KNHC 101155 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 AM PDT Thu Aug 10 2023 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Central East Pacific: A tropical wave continues to produce a large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms several hundred miles south of the coast of southwestern Mexico. Environmental conditions appear conducive for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression is likely to form over the weekend or early next week while it moves westward at about 15 mph across the central portion of the basin. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...high...80 percent. Western East Pacific: Another tropical wave located well to the southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula is producing some disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Some gradual development of this system is possible during the next several days while it moves generally westward at 10 to 15 mph across the far western portion of the basin and into the Central Pacific basin. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...low...20 percent. Off the Coast of Southern Mexico: An area of low pressure is forecast to form offshore of Central America in a few days. Environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression could form during the early or middle part of next week while it moves generally west-northwestward, roughly parallel to the coast of southern Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent. $$ Forecaster Reinhart