000 WTPZ34 KNHC 041433 TCPEP4 BULLETIN HURRICANE MARIE ADVISORY NUMBER 14 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP142008 800 AM PDT SAT OCT 04 2008 ...MARIE BARELY MOVING... AT 800 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE MARIE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 122.1 WEST OR ABOUT 845 MILES ...1365 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. MARIE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 2 MPH...4 KM/HR. LITTLE MOTION IS EXPECTED FOR TODAY...WITH SOME INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED AND A TURN TOWARDS THE WEST-NORTHWEST FORECAST ON SUNDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. GRADUAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 35 MILES...55 KM...FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES...165 KM. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE FROM SATELLITE IMAGERY IS 987 MB...29.15 INCHES. REPEATING THE 800 AM PDT POSITION...18.4 N...122.1 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 2 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...987 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 200 PM PDT. $$ FORECASTER BLAKE