WTPZ32 KNHC 211436 TCPEP2 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Twenty-Two-E Advisory Number 1 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP222026 900 AM CST Wed Oct 21 2026 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS SOUTH OF SOUTHERN MEXICO... ...FORECAST TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY... SUMMARY OF 900 AM CST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...9.5N 99.3W ABOUT 515 MI...825 KM S OF ACAPULCO MEXICO ABOUT 735 MI...1185 KM SSE OF MANZANILLO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 265 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 900 AM CST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Twenty-Two-E was located near latitude 9.5 North, longitude 99.3 West. The depression is moving toward the west near 7 mph (11 km/h) and this general slow forward motion with a turn towards the northwest then north-northwest is expected the next few days. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Steady to rapid intensification is expected, and the system is forecast to become a hurricane on Friday. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- SURF: Swells generated by Tropical Depression Twenty-Two-E are expected to begin affecting portions of the coast of southern and southwestern Mexico this weekend and continue into next week. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult products from your local weather office. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 300 PM CST. $$ Forecaster Kelly