WTPA31 PHFO 210244 TCPCP1 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION COSME ADVISORY NUMBER 27 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI EP062007 500 PM HST FRI JUL 20 2007 ...COSME PASSING SOUTH OF THE BIG ISLAND THIS EVENING AND EXPECTED TO REMAIN ON A WESTWARD COURSE WELL SOUTH OF THE OTHER ISLANDS... AT 500 PM HST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION COSME WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 154.7 WEST. THIS IS ABOUT 225 MILES SOUTH OF HILO...AND ABOUT 390 MILES SOUTH- SOUTHEAST OF HONOLULU. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 20 MPH...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL DEPRESSION COSME IS EXPECTED TO PASS ABOUT 160 MILES SOUTH OF THE BIG ISLAND THIS EVENING...AND 330 MILES SOUTH OF HONOLULU EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1010 MB...29.83 INCHES. LOCALIZED GUSTY WINDS...AND HEAVY RAINS OF UP TO 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ON THE BIG ISLAND AS COSME PASSES BY TO THE SOUTH. ROUGH SURF IS ALSO EXPECTED ALONG EAST AND SOUTHEAST FACING SHORES. CONTINUE TO MONITOR WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. REPEATING THE 500 PM HST POSITION...16.5 N...154.7 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST NEAR 20 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1010 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER AT 1100 PM HST. $$ FORECASTER R BALLARD