000 WTPZ31 KNHC 170831 TCPEP1 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM FABIO ADVISORY NUMBER 22 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP062012 200 AM PDT TUE JUL 17 2012 ...FABIO HEADING NORTHWARD AND WEAKENING... SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...21.3N 120.3W ABOUT 675 MI...1085 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 360 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...996 MB...29.41 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM FABIO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 21.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 120.3 WEST. FABIO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/H. THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH A GRADUAL TURN TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST THEREAFTER. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. WEAKENING IS FORECAST...AND FABIO COULD BECOME A REMNANT LOW ON WEDNESDAY OR SOONER. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 996 MB...29.41 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- SURF...SWELLS GENERATED BY FABIO ARE SPREADING NORTHWARD ALONG THE WEST COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA. THESE SWELLS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH THE EXTREME SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST LATER TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING...AND ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE DANGEROUS SURF AND RIP CURRENT CONDITIONS. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONSULT PRODUCTS FROM YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 AM PDT. $$ FORECASTER AVILA