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HURRICANE ANDRES ADVISORY NUMBER  21
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP012015
200 AM PDT TUE JUN 02 2015

...ANDRES HEADED TOWARD COOLER WATERS...


SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.2N 122.2W
ABOUT 890 MI...1430 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH...165 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 10 MPH...17 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...969 MB...28.62 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 Andres was located
near latitude 17.2 North, longitude 122.2 West. Andres is moving
toward the northwest near 10 mph (17 km/h). This general motion is
expected to continue today, followed by a turn toward the north
and a decrease in forward speed on Wednesday.

Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 105 mph (165 km/h)
with higher gusts.  Continued weakening is forecast during the
next 48 hours, and Andres is expected to become a tropical storm
tonight or Wednesday.

Hurricane force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km) from the
center and tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 125 miles
(205 km).

The estimated minimum central pressure is 969 mb (28.62 inches).


HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF:  Swells generated by Andres are affecting portions of the west
coast of the Baja California peninsula.  These swells are likely to
cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.  Please
consult products from your local weather office.


NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 AM PDT.

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Forecaster Brown

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