Complements of Weather Routing Incorporated: Winds in the Vicinity of the Racers remain light to moderate with an increasing gradient to the south. www.seaweather.net/shipmaps/singlehandedtranspacrace7510/7510_windseas.gif AT 08/15Z, NEWLY UPGRADED TROPICAL STORM CELIA WAS CENTERED NEAR 12.6N 112.8W (600NM SSW OF CABO SAN LUCAS), MOVING W’WARD AT 08KTS, WITH MAXWINDS 40- 50KTS. GALE RADIUS IS 030NM N’RN SEMICIRCLE, 000NM S’RN SEMICIRCLE. Tropical Depression 4E has become much better organized and is now TROPICAL STORM Celia. This system will slowly strengthen into a HURRICANE through the 10th as moves W-WNW. The system should peak in intensity by the 12th, before weakening over cooler waters on the 13th as moves WNW’ward. www.seaweather.net/protected/tropical/upload/TROPICAL_STORM_CELIA_track.gif
