177 
 WTPZ24 KNHC 232015
 TCMEP4
 TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE-E FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   1
 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP092004
 2100Z MON AUG 23 2004
  
 TROPICAL DEPRESSION CENTER LOCATED NEAR 17.3N 123.5W AT 23/2100Z
 POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
  
 PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHEAST OR  50 DEGREES AT   2 KT
  
 ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1008 MB
 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  25 KT WITH GUSTS TO  35 KT.
 WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL
 MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.
  
 REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 17.3N 123.5W AT 23/2100Z
 AT 23/1800Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 17.2N 123.6W
  
 FORECAST VALID 24/0600Z 17.5N 123.1W
 MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
  
 FORECAST VALID 24/1800Z 18.5N 122.9W
 MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
 34 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 25/0600Z 19.2N 124.0W
 MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 34 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 25/1800Z 19.7N 125.1W
 MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
 34 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
  
 FORECAST VALID 26/1800Z 20.2N 128.0W
 MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
 34 KT... 40NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
  
 EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM
 ON DAY 4 AND 250 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
  
 OUTLOOK VALID 27/1800Z 20.5N 131.5W
 MAX WIND  30 KT...GUSTS  40 KT.
  
 OUTLOOK VALID 28/1800Z 21.5N 136.0W
 MAX WIND  25 KT...GUSTS  35 KT.
  
 REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 17.3N 123.5W
  
 NEXT ADVISORY AT 24/0300Z
  
 FORECASTER STEWART
  
  
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