ZCZC HFOTCPCP4 ALL TTAA00 PHFO DDHHMM BULLETIN Hurricane Norman Advisory Number 41 NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI EP162018 1100 PM HST Thu Sep 06 2018 ...WEAKENING HURRICANE NORMAN NORTHEAST OF HAWAII CONTINUES MOVING NORTHWEST... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...22.5N 151.7W ABOUT 290 MI...470 KM NE OF HILO HAWAII ABOUT 405 MI...655 KM ENE OF HONOLULU HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...976 MB...28.82 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 1100 PM HST (0900 UTC), the center of Hurricane Norman was located near latitude 22.5 North, longitude 151.7 West. Norman is moving toward the northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue through Saturday, remaining east of the main Hawaiian Islands. Maximum sustained winds are near 85 mph (140 km/h) with higher gusts. Weakening is forecast through Saturday. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 30 miles (45 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 105 miles (165 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 976 mb (28.82 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- SURF: A large swell generated by Norman will peak across the main Hawaiian Islands tonight, causing large and potentially dangerous surf along east facing shores. The surf will diminish on Friday. See the High Surf Warning from the National Weather Service in Honolulu for more details. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM HST. $$ Forecaster Powell NNNN