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AXPZ20 KNHC 291511
TWDEP
TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1605 UTC SAT NOV 29 2025
TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR THE EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN FROM
03.4S TO 30N, EAST OF 120W INCLUDING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, AND
FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N, BETWEEN 120W AND 140W. THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION IS BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY, WEATHER OBSERVATIONS,
RADAR, AND METEOROLOGICAL ANALYSIS.
BASED ON 1200 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH
1505 UTC.
..INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N83W TO 05N94W TO 09N115W TO
09N130W. THE ITCZ STRETCHES FROM 09N130W TO BEYOND 07N140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS OBSERVED FROM
04N TO 10N AND EAST OF 91W AND FROM 07N TO 20N AND WEST OF 100W.
..OFFSHORE WATERS WITHIN 250 NM OF MEXICO
A STRONG HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE EASTERN UNITED STATES
CONTINUES TO SUSTAIN FRESH TO STRONG N WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS TO
10 FT IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC. THE REMAINDER OF THE BASIN IS
UNDER A WEAKER PRESSURE GRADIENT, ALLOWING FOR PRIMARILY MODERATE
N TO NW WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS FROM 16N TO 24N, AFFECTING THE
OFFSHORE WATERS OF SW MEXICO. ELSEWHERE, LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS
AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS PREVAIL.
FOR THE FORECAST, STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST IN THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC, DIMINISHING TO FRESH SPEEDS THIS EVENING. STRONG
SPEEDS WINDS WILL BRIEFLY RESUME IN TEHUANTEPEC SUN NIGHT INTO
LATE MON, AND THEN AGAIN TUE NIGHT INTO WED. OTHERWISE, A
SURFACE TROUGH IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP SW OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA
SUR OFFSHORE WATERS TODAY AND THEN WILL DRIFT NE, IMPACTING THE
WATERS NEAR THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS WITH MODERATE TO FRESH NE
TO E WINDS SUN INTO MON. MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS ARE FORECAST
ELSEWHERE THROUGH WED NIGHT.
...OFFSHORE WATERS WITHIN 250 NM OF CENTRAL AMERICA, COLOMBIA,
AND WITHIN 750 NM OF ECUADOR...
HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE CARIBBEAN SUPPORTS FRESH TO LOCALLY
STRONG EASTERLY TRADE WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS IN THE GULF OF
PAPAGAYO AND DOWNSTREAM TO 92W. MEANWHILE, SOUTH OF THE MONSOON
TROUGH AND BETWEEN ECUADOR AND THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, WINDS ARE
GENTLE TO MODERATE FROM THE S TO SW AND SEAS ARE MODERATE TO 6
FT. ELSEWHERE, LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS
PREVAIL.
FOR THE FORECAST, FRESH NE WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS WILL PREVAIL
IN THE PAPAGAYO REGION THROUGH SUN, AND RESUME AGAIN WED NIGHT.
MODERATE OR LIGHTER WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS ARE FORECAST
ELSEWHERE THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.
..REMAINDER OF THE AREA
A 1023 MB HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM DOMINATES THE WATERS N OF THE
MONSOON TROUGH AND ITCZ WEST OF 110W. THE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE
RIDGE AND LOWER PRESSURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE MONSOON TROUGH AND
ITCZ CONTINUES TO SUSTAIN MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH NE TO E
WINDS N OF THESE BOUNDARIES TO ABOUT 20N AND W OF 105W. SEAS IN
THESE WATERS ARE 5-8 FT. IN THE FAR NW WATERS, A LONG-PERIOD NW
SWELL WITH PEAK SEAS TO 10 FT CONTINUES TO PROGRESS SOUTHEASTWARD.
ELSEWHERE, MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS AND MODERATE SEAS PREVAIL.
FOR THE FORECAST, A LONG-PERIOD NW SWELL PROGRESSING ACROSS THE
NW WATERS WILL PUSH SOUTHEASTWARD BEFORE DIMINISHING SUN NIGHT.
MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH TRADE WINDS AND LOCALLY ROUGH SEAS
WILL PERSIST IN THE WESTERN TROPICAL WATERS THROUGH TODAY.
ANOTHER LARGE SET OF NW SWELL IS FORECAST TO ARRIVE TO THE NW
WATERS BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH
SEAS PEAKING AROUND 12 FT.
DELGADO
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