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WTNT22 KNHC 291444
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HURRICANE GASTON FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  28
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       AL072016
1500 UTC MON AUG 29 2016

THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.

HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 31.0N  55.4W AT 29/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  10 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH OR 360 DEGREES AT   2 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  963 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  95 KT WITH GUSTS TO 115 KT.
64 KT....... 30NE  20SE  10SW  20NW.
50 KT....... 60NE  40SE  20SW  40NW.
34 KT.......120NE 120SE  50SW  80NW.
12 FT SEAS..180NE 180SE 180SW 240NW.
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 31.0N  55.4W AT 29/1500Z
AT 29/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 30.8N  55.4W

FORECAST VALID 30/0000Z 31.3N  55.1W
MAX WIND  95 KT...GUSTS 115 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  25SE  20SW  25NW.
50 KT... 70NE  50SE  40SW  50NW.
34 KT...130NE 130SE  80SW  90NW.

FORECAST VALID 30/1200Z 31.9N  53.7W
MAX WIND  95 KT...GUSTS 115 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  25SE  20SW  25NW.
50 KT... 70NE  50SE  40SW  50NW.
34 KT...130NE 130SE  80SW  90NW.

FORECAST VALID 31/0000Z 32.6N  51.7W
MAX WIND  90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  30SE  20SW  25NW.
50 KT... 70NE  70SE  50SW  50NW.
34 KT...130NE 140SE  90SW  90NW.

FORECAST VALID 31/1200Z 33.7N  49.2W
MAX WIND  90 KT...GUSTS 110 KT.
50 KT... 70NE  70SE  50SW  50NW.
34 KT...140NE 150SE 100SW 100NW.

FORECAST VALID 01/1200Z 36.7N  42.5W
MAX WIND  80 KT...GUSTS 100 KT.
50 KT... 70NE  70SE  50SW  50NW.
34 KT...140NE 180SE 100SW 100NW.

EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 200 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY

OUTLOOK VALID 02/1200Z 38.0N  35.0W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.

OUTLOOK VALID 03/1200Z 39.0N  30.5W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 31.0N  55.4W

NEXT ADVISORY AT 29/2100Z

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FORECASTER BLAKE