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| #1152573 (Received by flhurricane at: 10:35 PM 12.Sep.2023) TCPAT4 BULLETIN Hurricane Margot Advisory Number 23 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL142023 300 AM GMT Wed Sep 13 2023 ...MARGOT A LITTLE STRONGER... SUMMARY OF 300 AM GMT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...32.7N 39.7W ABOUT 800 MI...1290 KM WSW OF THE AZORES MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...85 MPH...140 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 350 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...975 MB...28.80 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 300 AM GMT (0300 UTC), the center of Hurricane Margot was located near latitude 32.7 North, longitude 39.7 West. Margot is moving toward the north near 12 mph (19 km/h). A north-northwestward or northward motion with a gradual decrease in forward speed is expected over the next couple of days. A slow meandering motion is expected on Friday and into the weekend. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 85 mph (140 km/h) with higher gusts. Slight fluctuations in intensity are possible during the next several days. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 265 miles (425 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 975 mb (28.80 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- SURF: Swells generated by Margot will begin to affect the Azores on Wednesday. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult products from your local weather office. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 900 AM GMT. $$ Forecaster Kelly |
