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Hurricane MARIE (Text)


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HURRICANE MARIE ADVISORY NUMBER  20
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP132014
200 PM PDT TUE AUG 26 2014

...LARGE SWELLS FROM MARIE NOW AFFECTING THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
COAST...


SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...21.1N 120.3W
ABOUT 675 MI...1090 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...100 MPH...155 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...968 MB...28.59 INCHES


WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.


DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK
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AT 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE MARIE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 21.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 120.3 WEST. MARIE IS MOVING
TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH...24 KM/H.  A NORTHWESTWARD OR
WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION AT ABOUT THE SAME FORWARD SPEED IS
EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 100 MPH...155 KM/H...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS...AND MARIE
IS EXPECTED TO DECAY INTO A TROPICAL STORM TOMORROW.

MARIE REMAINS A LARGE TROPICAL CYCLONE.  HURRICANE FORCE WINDS
EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM...FROM THE CENTER...AND
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 240 MILES...390 KM.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 968 MB...28.59 INCHES.


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF...SWELLS GENERATED BY MARIE ARE AFFECTING MUCH OF THE BAJA
CALIFORNIA PENINSULA...THE SOUTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA.  LIFE-THREATENING SURF AND RIP CURRENT CONDITIONS ARE
LIKELY AS A RESULT OF THESE SWELLS...AS WELL AS MINOR COASTAL
FLOODING.  FOR MORE INFORMATION...PLEASE CONSULT PRODUCTS FROM YOUR
LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.


NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 PM PDT.

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FORECASTER BLAKE

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