ZCZC MIATCPEP1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM ESTELLE ADVISORY NUMBER 7 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP062016 900 PM MDT SAT JUL 16 2016 ...ESTELLE FORECAST TO BECOME A HURRICANE BY MONDAY... SUMMARY OF 900 PM MDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...16.1N 110.4W ABOUT 450 MI...720 KM WSW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO ABOUT 470 MI...755 KM S OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 900 PM MDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Estelle was located near latitude 16.1 North, longitude 110.4 West. Estelle is moving toward the west-northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h) and this general motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days. Maximum sustained winds remain near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Estelle is forecast to become a hurricane by Monday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 300 AM MDT. $$ Forecaster Blake NNNN