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HURRICANE OTTO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  10
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL172010
1500 UTC FRI OCT 08 2010
 
THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 25.9N  64.0W AT 08/1500Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  20 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST OR  60 DEGREES AT  15 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  979 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  65 KT WITH GUSTS TO  80 KT.
64 KT....... 20NE  20SE   0SW   0NW.
50 KT....... 40NE  50SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT.......100NE 170SE  80SW  60NW.
12 FT SEAS..210NE 210SE 120SW 120NW.
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 25.9N  64.0W AT 08/1500Z
AT 08/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 25.4N  64.6W
 
FORECAST VALID 09/0000Z 27.3N  61.7W
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
64 KT... 25NE  25SE   0SW   0NW.
50 KT... 45NE  55SE  20SW  15NW.
34 KT...120NE 180SE  90SW  70NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 09/1200Z 29.7N  57.5W
MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  30SE  20SW  20NW.
50 KT... 50NE  60SE  35SW  30NW.
34 KT...150NE 200SE 120SW  80NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 10/0000Z 32.4N  51.9W
MAX WIND  70 KT...GUSTS  85 KT.
64 KT... 30NE  30SE  15SW  15NW.
50 KT... 50NE  60SE  50SW  30NW.
34 KT...150NE 240SE 150SW  90NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 10/1200Z 35.5N  45.0W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
50 KT... 50NE  70SE  50SW  40NW.
34 KT...150NE 220SE 180SW 100NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 11/1200Z 40.0N  31.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT...  0NE  45SE  45SW   0NW.
34 KT...170NE 170SE 155SW 110NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 250 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 12/1200Z 40.0N  24.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 13/1200Z 37.0N  22.0W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 25.9N  64.0W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 08/2100Z
 
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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN
 
 
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