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NHC

Hurricane Lala Forecast Advisory

Advisory Number: 16
0900 UTC SUN AUG 16 2026

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WTPA22 PHFO 160849
TCMCP2

HURRICANE LALA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 16
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI CP012026
ISSUED BY NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0900 UTC SUN AUG 16 2026

HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 19.6N 157.0W AT 16/0900Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 15 NM

PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTHWEST OR 310 DEGREES AT 13 KT

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 988 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 65 KT WITH GUSTS TO 80 KT.
64 KT....... 30NE 0SE 0SW 20NW.
50 KT....... 60NE 30SE 0SW 50NW.
34 KT.......150NE 90SE 50SW 90NW.
4 M SEAS....270NE 180SE 180SW 300NW.
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 19.6N 157.0W AT 16/0900Z
AT 16/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 19.1N 156.5W

FORECAST VALID 16/1800Z 20.1N 159.1W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 50NE 30SE 0SW 40NW.
34 KT...140NE 50SE 30SW 70NW.

FORECAST VALID 17/0600Z 20.5N 161.9W
MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT.
50 KT... 30NE 0SE 0SW 0NW.
34 KT...110NE 50SE 30SW 50NW.

FORECAST VALID 17/1800Z 20.5N 164.3W
MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT.
50 KT... 30NE 0SE 0SW 0NW.
34 KT...110NE 50SE 30SW 50NW.

FORECAST VALID 18/0600Z 20.4N 166.5W
MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT.
50 KT... 40NE 20SE 0SW 30NW.
34 KT...100NE 60SE 40SW 50NW.

FORECAST VALID 18/1800Z 20.3N 168.4W
MAX WIND 55 KT...GUSTS 65 KT.
50 KT... 40NE 20SE 0SW 30NW.
34 KT...100NE 60SE 40SW 70NW.

FORECAST VALID 19/0600Z 20.4N 170.2W
MAX WIND 60 KT...GUSTS 75 KT.
50 KT... 50NE 30SE 20SW 40NW.
34 KT...100NE 70SE 50SW 80NW.

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 20/0600Z 21.5N 173.7W
MAX WIND 65 KT...GUSTS 80 KT.
50 KT... 50NE 40SE 20SW 40NW.
34 KT...110NE 80SE 50SW 90NW.

OUTLOOK VALID 21/0600Z 23.1N 176.1W
MAX WIND 70 KT...GUSTS 85 KT.
50 KT... 50NE 40SE 30SW 40NW.
34 KT...110NE 80SE 60SW 90NW.

REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 19.6N 157.0W

INTERMEDIATE PUBLIC ADVISORY...WTNT32 PHFO/HFOTCPCP2...AT 16/1200Z

NEXT ADVISORY AT 16/1500Z

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FORECASTER GIBBS/EVANS

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