ABPW10 PGTW 050600 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTH PACIFIC OCEANS/050600Z-060600ZAUG2024// RMKS/ 1. WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC AREA (180 TO MALAY PENINSULA): A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE. B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: (1) THE AREA OF CONVECTION (INVEST 91W) PREVIOUSLY LOCATED NEAR 24.0N 134.8E IS NOW LOCATED NEAR 24.2N 131.6E, APPROXIMATELY 244 NM EAST-SOUTHEAST OF KADENA AB. THE MONSOON GYRE EVENT CONTINUES TO THRIVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PHILIPPINE SEA WITH INVEST 91W HANGING ON AS THE ANCHOR POINT OF A VERY LARGE CYCLONIC ROTATION THAT IS STARTING TO CONDENSE, WITH A DIAMETER NOW SLIGHTLY HEDGED OVER 1200NM. INVEST 91W IS TRACKING TOWARDS THE WEST SOUTHWEST AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS, WHERE IT WILL EVENTUALLY BECOME QUASI- STATIONARY JUST SOUTH OF OKINAWA THEN START ITS TREK EASTWARD, BUT NO SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENT IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. SOME ELEVATED WINDS ARE POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE CIRCULATION AS INVEST 93W SLIDES DOWN THE WESTERN SIDE AND BECOMES ABSORBED INTO 91W. OVER THE NEXT WEEK OR TWO, THIS GYRE WILL CONTINUOUSLY PUMP OUT ASYMMETRICAL CIRCULATIONS ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERN AND EASTERN PERIPHERY IN A BAND OF ELEVATED, NEAR GALE FORCE WINDS, SUCH AS INVEST 94W CURRENTLY MOVING NORTHWARD FROM THE FAR SOUTH-EASTERN CORNER OF THE GYRE CIRCULATION. ANY OF THE NOW AND FUTURE SMALL CIRCULATIONS COULD REACH WARNING CRITERIA BEFORE WRAPPING UP AND AROUND THE NORTHERN SIDE OF THE GYRE OR MERGING INTO THE LARGER ANCHOR CIRCULATION. MULTIPLE INVEST AREAS WILL POP-UP AND DISAPPEAR DURING THIS EVENT, BUT DUE TO POOR PERFORMANCE OF THE MODELS IN THIS SCENARIO, JTWC WILL BE IN A MORE REACTIVE MODE, OPENING AND CLOSING INVESTS AS THE AVAILABLE DATA REVEALS THEIR EXISTENCE. ACROSS THE SPAN OF THE GYRE, THE ENVIRONMENT IS GENERALLY FAVORABLE WITH WARM SSTS, GOOD OUTFLOW ALOFT AND RELATIVELY LOW SHEAR, BUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT WILL VARY BASED ON THE EXACT POSITIONING OF THE INVEST AREAS WITHIN THE GYRE. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 18 TO 22 KNOTS. MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 1002 MB. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS IS LOW. (2) NO OTHER SUSPECT AREAS. C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE. 2. SOUTH PACIFIC AREA (WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA TO 135 EAST): A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE. B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: NONE. C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE.// NNNN