WTXS31 PGTW 200900 MSGID/GENADMIN/NAVPACMETOCCEN PEARL HARBOR HI/JTWC// SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING// RMKS/ 1. TROPICAL CYCLONE 11S (DAREN) WARNING NR 006 02 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES IN SOUTHIO MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE --- WARNING POSITION: 200600Z8 --- NEAR 16.0S7 71.9E7 MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 255 DEGREES AT 13 KTS POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION: MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT REPEAT POSIT: 16.0S7 71.9E7 --- FORECASTS: 12 HRS, VALID AT: 201800Z1 --- 17.1S9 69.0E5 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 250 DEG/ 14 KTS --- 24 HRS, VALID AT: 210600Z9 --- 18.0S9 66.3E5 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 250 DEG/ 13 KTS --- 36 HRS, VALID AT: 211800Z2 --- 18.8S7 63.8E7 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 255 DEG/ 14 KTS --- EXTENDED OUTLOOK: 48 HRS, VALID AT: 220600Z0 --- 19.4S4 60.9E5 MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT --- REMARKS: 200900Z1 POSITION NEAR 16.3S0 71.2E0. TROPICAL CYCLONE (TC) 11S (DAREN) LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 885 NM EAST-NORTHEAST OF MAURITIUS ISLAND, HAS TRACKED WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD AT 13 KNOTS OVER THE PAST 06 HOURS. THE WARNING POSITION IS BASED ON 200530Z0 MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE IMAGERY. THE WARNING INTENSITY IS BASED ON SATELLITE CURRENT INTENSITY ESTIMATES OF 35 KNOTS. RE- CENT MICROWAVE IMAGERY INDICATES THE CONVECTION IS BE- COMING DECOUPLED FROM THE LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER (LLCC) AND IS PARTIALLY EXPOSED TO THE NORTH. ANIMATED WATER VAPOR IMAGERY AND UPPER LEVEL ANALYSIS INDICATES THE SYSTEM IS BEGINNING TO ENCOUNTER A HIGHER VERTICAL WIND SHEAR ENVIRONMENT. TC 11S IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TRACKING WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD ALONG THE NORTHERN PERIPHERY OF THE MID-LEVEL STEERING RIDGE. THE VERTICAL SHEAR AND POLEWARD OUTFLOW OFFSET EACH OTHER AND TC 11S IS FORE- CAST TO MAINTAIN INTENSITY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST PERIOD. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 200600Z8 IS 11 FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 202100Z5 AND 210900Z2. REFER TO TROPICAL CYCLONE 12S (ERNEST) WARN- INGS (WTXS32 PGTW) FOR TWELVE HOURLY UPDATES.// NNNN