714 ABPZ20 KNHC 130538 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 PM PDT Tue Sep 12 2023 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Western East Pacific (EP94): Shower and thunderstorm activity has increased since yesterday in association with a tropical wave located well to the southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. Environmental conditions appear conducive for further development of this system, and a tropical depression is likely to form during the next few days while it moves west-northwestward to northwestward at 10 to 15 mph. By the weekend, upper-level winds are forecast to become less favorable for additional development while the system moves slowly westward. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...60 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...high...70 percent. $$ Forecaster Reinhart