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TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHTEEN-E ADVISORY NUMBER 2
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP182026
900 AM CST SUN SEP 27 2026
...TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHTEEN-E FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN WHILE IT
REMAINS OFFSHORE THE COAST OF SOUTHERN MEXICO...
SUMMARY OF 900 AM CST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...12.7N 98.6W
ABOUT 305 MI...485 KM SSE OF ACAPULCO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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AT 900 AM CST (1500 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION
EIGHTEEN-E WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.7 NORTH, LONGITUDE 98.6
WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 5 MPH
(7 KM/H). A WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION WITH AN INCREASE IN FORWARD
SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH (55 KM/H) WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
STEADY STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE
DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY, AND
IT IS FORECAST TO BECOME A HURRICANE BY TUESDAY.
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB (29.71 INCHES).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF: SWELLS GENERATED BY THIS SYSTEM WILL BEGIN AFFECTING
PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN COAST OF MEXICO DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. THESE SWELLS ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING SURF AND
RIP CURRENT CONDITIONS. PLEASE CONSULT PRODUCTS FROM YOUR LOCAL
WEATHER OFFICE.
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 300 PM CST.
FORECASTER BROWN
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