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HURRICANE FAUSTO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   8
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL   EP0802
0900Z FRI AUG 23 2002
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 14.6N 116.0W AT 23/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST OR 285 DEGREES AT  14 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  976 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  85 KT WITH GUSTS TO 105 KT.
64 KT....... 25NE  25SE  25SW  25NW.
50 KT....... 50NE  40SE  40SW  40NW.
34 KT.......150NE 150SE  90SW 120NW.
12 FT SEAS..200NE 200SE 200SW 200NW.
WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT.  RADII IN NAUTICAL
MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT.
 
REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 14.6N 116.0W AT 23/0900Z
AT 23/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 14.5N 115.3W
 
FORECAST VALID 23/1800Z 15.2N 118.0W
MAX WIND  90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.
50 KT... 50NE  50SE  50SW  50NW.
34 KT...150NE 150SE 100SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/0600Z 15.6N 120.5W
MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.
50 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT...150NE 150SE 100SW 120NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/1800Z 16.0N 123.0W
MAX WIND 110 KT...GUSTS 135 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.
50 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT...150NE 150SE 100SW 120NW.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 14.6N 116.0W
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK...USE FOR GUIDANCE ONLY...ERRORS MAY BE LARGE
 
OUTLOOK VALID 25/0600Z 16.5N 126.0W
MAX WIND 100 KT...GUSTS 120 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT...150NE 150SE 100SW 120NW.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 26/0600Z 18.0N 130.9W
MAX WIND  90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT.
50 KT... 60NE  60SE  60SW  60NW.
34 KT...150NE 150SE 100SW 120NW.
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 23/1500Z
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
 
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