WTPA31 PHFO 100248 TCPCP1 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM KIKA ADVISORY NUMBER 13 NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI CP012008 500 PM HST SAT AUG 09 2008 ...KIKA CONTINUES TO MOVE ON A TRACK WELL SOUTH OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS... AT 500 PM HST...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KIKA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 10.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 159.8 WEST OR ABOUT 765 MILES SOUTH OF HONOLULU HAWAII AND ABOUT 785 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF JOHNSTON ISLAND. KIKA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 14 MPH AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 50 MILES FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1008 MB...29.77 INCHES. REPEATING THE 500 PM HST POSITION...10.4 N...159.8 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST NEAR 14 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER AT 1100 PM HST. $$ FORECASTER BURKE