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HURRICANE HECTOR FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  48
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   EP102018
0900 UTC SUN AUG 12 2018
 
CHANGES IN WATCHES AND WARNINGS WITH THIS ADVISORY...
NONE.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... 
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...
* KURE ATOLL AND MIDWAY ATOLL AND WATERS BETWEEN MIDWAY ATOLL AND
PEARL AND HERMES ATOLL.
* PORTIONS OF THE PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL MONUMENT FROM
LISIANSKI ISLAND TO PEARL AND HERMES ATOLL.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WATCH AREA WITHIN 48 HOURS.
 
HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 22.1N 172.9W AT 12/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 315 DEGREES AT  13 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  976 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  80 KT WITH GUSTS TO 100 KT.
64 KT....... 40NE  20SE  20SW  40NW.
50 KT....... 65NE  50SE  40SW  65NW.
34 KT.......110NE  80SE  65SW 100NW.
12 FT SEAS..200NE 140SE 165SW 175NW.
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 22.1N 172.9W AT 12/0900Z
AT 12/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 21.7N 172.3W
 
FORECAST VALID 12/1800Z 23.4N 174.8W
MAX WIND  75 KT...GUSTS  90 KT.
64 KT... 30NE   0SE   0SW  25NW.
50 KT... 55NE  30SE  25SW  50NW.
34 KT...105NE  75SE  55SW  85NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 13/0600Z 24.9N 177.4W
MAX WIND  65 KT...GUSTS  80 KT.
64 KT... 20NE   0SE   0SW   0NW.
50 KT... 45NE  20SE  15SW  40NW.
34 KT... 85NE  65SE  45SW  80NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 13/1800Z 26.0N 179.7E
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 40NE  20SE  15SW  35NW.
34 KT... 85NE  55SE  45SW  75NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 14/0600Z 26.8N 176.8E
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 35NE  15SE   0SW  30NW.
34 KT... 80NE  50SE  40SW  75NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 15/0600Z 28.6N 170.4E
MAX WIND  60 KT...GUSTS  75 KT.
50 KT... 35NE  15SE   0SW  30NW.
34 KT... 80NE  50SE  40SW  75NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 150 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 200 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 16/0600Z 31.1N 165.1E
MAX WIND  55 KT...GUSTS  65 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 17/0600Z 34.3N 162.4E
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 22.1N 172.9W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 12/1500Z
 
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FORECASTER JELSEMA
 
 
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