WTNC02 NWBB 021450
SPECIAL MARINE WEATHER ADVISORY NUMBER 46 ISSUED THE 2023/03/02 AT
14:50 UTC
THIS WARNING CANCELS AND REPLACES WARNING NUMBER 45
STORM WARNING TO HURRICANE WARNING FOR SOUTH AREA, NORTH AREA.

SYNOPTIC CONTEXT THE 03/02 AT 12 UTC
THE 2023/03/02 AT 12:00 UTC, TROPICAL CYCLONE CATEGORY 2 KEVIN:
-LOCATED BY 15.5 SOUTH 164.6 EAST. POSITION GOOD.
-CENTRAL PRESSURE ESTIMATED TO BE ABOUT 977 HPA.
-MOVING EAST-SOUTH-EAST 15 KT.
-EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60 KT (GUSTS 85 KT) WITHIN NAUTICAL MILES
OF CENTER, VERY HIGH SEA.
-WINDS ABOVE 48 KT (GUSTS 70 KT) AND VERY HIGH SEA WITHIN:
70 NAUTICAL MILES IN THE NE SECTOR.
50 NAUTICAL MILES IN THE SE SECTOR.
50 NAUTICAL MILES IN THE SW SECTOR.
70 NAUTICAL MILES IN THE NW SECTOR.
-WINDS ABOVE 34 KT (GUSTS 50 KT) AND HIGH SEA WITHIN:
180 NAUTICAL MILES IN THE NE SECTOR.
140 NAUTICAL MILES IN THE SE SECTOR.
90 NAUTICAL MILES IN THE SW SECTOR.
110 NAUTICAL MILES IN THE NW SECTOR.
FORECAST
TROPICAL CYCLONE CATEGORY 2 KEVIN
NORTHERN AREA : CYCLONIC WINDS AROUND THE CENTER 60 KT, GUSTS,
STRENGTHENING 80 KT, VIOLENT GUSTS AT END. CYCLONIC WINDS ABOVE 48 KT
WITHIN 70 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH OF CENTER  AND WITHIN 50 NAUTICAL
MILES SOUTH OF THE CENTER. CYCLONIC WINDS ABOVE 34 KT WITHIN 160
NAUTICAL MILES NORTH OF THE CENTER AND 120 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTH OF
THE CENTER AT FIRST AND WITHIN 160 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH OF THE CENTER
AND 110 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTH OF THE CENTER AT END.
HIGH TO VERY HIGH SEA INCREASING PHENOMENAL
SOUTHERN AERA: VALID 03/03 06 UTC: CYCLONIC WINDS AROUND THE CENTER
80 KT, VIOLENT GUSTS, CYCLONIC WINDS ABOVE 64 KT WITHIN 40 NAUTICAL
MILES SOUTH OF CENTER. CYCLONIC WINDS ABOVE 48 KT WITHIN 60 NAUTICAL
MILES SOUTH OF THE CENTER. CYCLONIC WINDS ABOVE 34 KT WITHIN 120
NAUTICAL MILES SOUTH OF THE CENTER.
HIGH SEA TO PHENOMENAL.
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