000 WTNT23 KNHC 230242 TCMAT3 TROPICAL STORM CRISTOBAL FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 17 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL032008 0300 UTC WED JUL 23 2008 TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 44.0N 59.0W AT 23/0300Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHEAST OR 55 DEGREES AT 30 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1001 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT WITH GUSTS TO 55 KT. 34 KT....... 60NE 75SE 45SW 0NW. 12 FT SEAS.. 60NE 150SE 90SW 60NW. 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 44.0N 59.0W AT 23/0300Z AT 23/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 43.3N 60.7W FORECAST VALID 23/1200Z 45.1N 54.8W...EXTRATROPICAL MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT. 34 KT... 60NE 75SE 45SW 0NW. FORECAST VALID 24/0000Z 45.0N 49.0W...EXTRATROPICAL MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT. 34 KT... 60NE 75SE 45SW 0NW. FORECAST VALID 24/1200Z 43.3N 44.0W...EXTRATROPICAL MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT. FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z...ABSORBED REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 44.0N 59.0W NEXT ADVISORY AT 23/0900Z $$ FORECASTER RHOME