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WTPA22 PHFO 230238
TCMCP2

TROPICAL STORM LOKE FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER   9
NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   CP042015
0300 UTC SUN AUG 23 2015
 
THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
 
INTERESTS IN THE WESTERN PAPAHANAUMOKUAKEA MARINE NATIONAL
MONUMENT SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF LOKE.
 
TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 18.8N 179.0W AT 23/0300Z
POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  30 NM
 
PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST OR 345 DEGREES AT   8 KT
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1003 MB
MAX SUSTAINED WINDS  35 KT WITH GUSTS TO  45 KT.
34 KT....... 20NE  20SE   0SW   0NW.
12 FT SEAS.. 20NE   0SE   0SW   0NW.
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 18.8N 179.0W AT 23/0300Z
AT 23/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 18.4N 178.9W
 
FORECAST VALID 23/1200Z 19.8N 179.5W
MAX WIND  35 KT...GUSTS  45 KT.
34 KT... 20NE  20SE   0SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/0000Z 21.5N 179.5W
MAX WIND  40 KT...GUSTS  50 KT.
34 KT... 40NE  40SE  20SW   0NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 24/1200Z 23.3N 178.7W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 50NE  50SE  30SW  20NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 25.4N 176.8W
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
34 KT... 50NE  50SE  30SW  20NW.
 
FORECAST VALID 26/0000Z 30.5N 175.8W
MAX WIND  50 KT...GUSTS  60 KT.
50 KT... 30NE  30SE   0SW   0NW.
34 KT... 60NE  60SE  40SW  30NW.
 
EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 125 NM
ON DAY 4 AND 150 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 15 KT EACH DAY
 
OUTLOOK VALID 27/0000Z 35.5N 179.5W...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
MAX WIND  45 KT...GUSTS  55 KT.
 
OUTLOOK VALID 28/0000Z...ABSORBED BY LARGER EXTRATROPICAL LOW
 
REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 18.8N 179.0W
 
NEXT ADVISORY AT 23/0900Z
 
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FORECASTER KODAMA