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Hurricane MARIE


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HURRICANE MARIE ADVISORY NUMBER  22
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP132014
200 AM PDT WED AUG 27 2014

...MARIE CONTINUES TO SLOWLY WEAKEN...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...21.7N 122.5W
ABOUT 810 MI...1300 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...974 MB...28.77 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 AM PDT...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE MARIE WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 21.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 122.5 WEST. MARIE IS MOVING
TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 13 MPH...20 KM/H.  A TURN TOWARD THE
NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR TONIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 85 MPH...140 KM/H...
WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  MARIE WILL BE MOVING OVER PROGRESSIVELY COLDER
WATER...AND ADDITIONAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT
48 HOURS.  MARIE IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY
AND A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE ON THURSDAY.

HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM...FROM
THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 230
MILES...370 KM.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 974 MB...28.77 INCHES.


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF...SWELLS GENERATED BY MARIE WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MUCH OF THE
BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA...THE EXTREME SOUTHERN GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH THURSDAY.
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 AM PDT.

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FORECASTER CANGIALOSI

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