...KIRK ACCELERATING NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD OVER OPEN WATERS... ...LARGE SWELLS ARE PRODUCING AN INCREASED RISK OF LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE U.S. EAST COAST... As of 11:00 AM AST Sun Oct 6 the center of Kirk was located near 35.6, -47.7 with movement NE at 25 mph. The minimum central pressure was 960 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 100 mph.