ZCZC MIATCPEP3 ALL
TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM

BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHTEEN-E ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP182015
200 PM PDT FRI OCT 09 2015

...DEPRESSION MOVING WESTWARD FAR FROM LAND...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
----------------------------------------------
LOCATION...10.9N 133.5W
ABOUT 1580 MI...2545 KM ESE OF SOUTH POINT HAWAII
ABOUT 1760 MI...2835 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB...29.77 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
--------------------
There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.


DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
------------------------------
At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression
Eighteen-E was located near latitude 10.9 North, longitude 133.5
West. The depression is moving toward the west near 14 mph (22 km/h)
and this general motion with a decrease in forward speed is expected
during the next couple of days.

Maximum sustained winds remain near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher
gusts. Strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and the
depression could become a tropical storm by tonight.

The estimated minimum central pressure is 1008 mb (29.77 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
----------------------
None


NEXT ADVISORY
-------------
Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.

$$
Forecaster Cangialosi

NNNN