WTPZ25 KNHC 041433 RRA

TCMEP5



HURRICANE HECTOR FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER  16

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL       EP102018

1500 UTC SAT AUG 04 2018



THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.



INTERESTS IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF

HECTOR.



HURRICANE CENTER LOCATED NEAR 14.2N 132.7W AT 04/1500Z

POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN  15 NM



PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE WEST OR 270 DEGREES AT  10 KT



ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE  962 MB

EYE DIAMETER  15 NM

MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 105 KT WITH GUSTS TO 130 KT.

64 KT....... 20NE  15SE  15SW  15NW.

50 KT....... 40NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.

34 KT....... 70NE  60SE  50SW  60NW.

12 FT SEAS..150NE  90SE 120SW 120NW.

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 14.2N 132.7W AT 04/1500Z

AT 04/1200Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 14.2N 132.2W



FORECAST VALID 05/0000Z 14.2N 134.2W

MAX WIND 105 KT...GUSTS 130 KT.

64 KT... 20NE  15SE  15SW  15NW.

50 KT... 40NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.

34 KT... 70NE  60SE  50SW  60NW.



FORECAST VALID 05/1200Z 14.4N 136.4W

MAX WIND 110 KT...GUSTS 135 KT.

64 KT... 25NE  20SE  15SW  20NW.

50 KT... 40NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.

34 KT... 70NE  60SE  50SW  70NW.



FORECAST VALID 06/0000Z 14.7N 138.8W

MAX WIND 110 KT...GUSTS 135 KT.

64 KT... 25NE  20SE  15SW  20NW.

50 KT... 40NE  30SE  30SW  30NW.

34 KT... 80NE  70SE  50SW  80NW.



FORECAST VALID 06/1200Z 15.1N 141.4W

MAX WIND 105 KT...GUSTS 130 KT.

64 KT... 30NE  25SE  20SW  25NW.

50 KT... 50NE  40SE  30SW  40NW.

34 KT... 80NE  70SE  60SW  80NW.



FORECAST VALID 07/1200Z 16.1N 147.2W