000 WTPZ32 KNHC 060847 TCPEP2 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Fabio Advisory Number 23 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP072018 200 AM PDT Fri Jul 06 2018 ...FABIO EXPECTED TO DEGENERATE INTO A REMNANT LOW LATER TODAY... ...SWELLS GENERATED BY FABIO AFFECTING PARTS OF THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA... SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...21.5N 129.0W ABOUT 1225 MI...1970 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 200 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Fabio was located near latitude 21.5 North, longitude 129.0 West. Fabio is moving toward the west-northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h). The cyclone is forecast to continue moving west-northwestward at a slower forward speed for the next couple of days, and then turn toward the west by the end of the weekend. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Weakening is forecast and Fabio is expected to degenerate into a remnant low later today. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- SURF: Swells generated by Fabio are affecting portions of the coasts of southern California and the Baja California Peninsula. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. For additional information, please consult products from your local weather office. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT. $$ Forecaster Brown