496 WTPZ34 KNHC 061446 TCPEP4 BULLETIN Hurricane Bonnie Advisory Number 36 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP042022 900 AM MDT Wed Jul 06 2022 ...RESILIENT BONNIE RESTRENGTHENS... SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...16.1N 109.0W ABOUT 365 MI...585 KM SW OF CABO CORRIENTES MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH...165 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...970 MB...28.65 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 900 AM MDT (1500 UTC), the center of Hurricane Bonnie was located near latitude 16.1 North, longitude 109.0 West. Bonnie is moving a little slower toward the west near 12 mph (19 km/h). A westward to west-northwestward motion is forecast through the week with an increase in forward speed beginning on Thursday. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 105 mph (165 km/h) with higher gusts. Slight fluctuations in strength are possible today. Gradual weakening is forecast to commence later tonight continue through Saturday. Bonnie is expected to become a post-tropical cyclone in a few days. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 10 miles (20 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 970 mb (28.65 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- SURF: Swells generated by Bonnie will continue to affect portions of the coast of southwestern Mexico through today. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult products from your local weather office. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 300 PM MDT. $$ Forecaster Roberts