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HURRICANE OLAF ADVISORY NUMBER  43

NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI   EP192015

500 AM HST SUN OCT 25 2015



...OLAF CONTINUES TRACKING NORTHEAST AND AWAY FROM HAWAII...





SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION

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LOCATION...21.6N 143.6W

ABOUT 920 MI...1480 KM E OF HONOLULU HAWAII

ABOUT 755 MI...1215 KM ENE OF HILO HAWAII

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...90 MPH...150 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 35 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...974 MB...28.77 INCHES





WATCHES AND WARNINGS

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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.





DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK

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AT 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE OLAF WAS LOCATED

NEAR LATITUDE 21.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 143.6 WEST. OLAF IS MOVING

TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 8 MPH...13 KM/H. A CONTINUED NORTHEAST

MOTION WITH INCREASING FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH

MONDAY.



MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 90 MPH...150 KM/H...WITH HIGHER

GUSTS. WEAKENING IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...WITH

OLAF FORECAST TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATE TONIGHT OR MONDAY.



HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 40 MILES...65 KM...FROM

THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 195

MILES...315 KM.



THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 974 MB...28.77 INCHES.





HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND

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SURF...SWELLS GENERATED BY HURRICANE OLAF WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE

ROUGH AND ELEVATED SURF ALONG EAST FACING SHORES OF THE HAWAIIAN

ISLANDS TODAY. SEE THE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN HONOLULU FOR DETAILS.





NEXT ADVISORY

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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...1100 AM HST.



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FORECASTER JACOBSON