Tropical Storm Fausto: Forecast/Advisory (Eastern Pacific)

Basin: Eastern Pacific — Wallet 1

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:33:43 GMT

Tropical Storm Fausto forecast/advisory number 7
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL ep062026
1500 utc Monday July 20 2026

Tropical Storm center located near 13.5n 116.4w at 20/1500z
Position accurate within 30 nautical miles

current movement toward the west-northwest or 295 degrees at 11 knots

Estimated minimum central pressure 994 millibars
maximum sustained winds 55 knots with gusts to 65 knots.
50 knots……. 0ne 40se 0sw 0nw.
34 knots……. 80ne 120se 120sw 0nw.
4 m seas….150ne 150se 90sw 75nw.
Winds and seas vary greatly in each quadrant.
Radii in nautical
Miles are the largest radii expected anywhere in that quadrant.

Repeat…center located near 13.5n 116.4w at 20/1500z
At 20/1200z center was located near 13.2n 116.0w

Forecast valid 21/0000z 14.4n 117.5w
Max wind 65 knots…gusts 75 knots.
64 knots… 15ne 15se 0sw 0nw.
50 knots… 40ne 40se 0sw 20nw.
34 knots…120ne 150se 140sw 60nw.

Forecast valid 21/1200z 15.4n 119.0w
Max wind 75 knots…gusts 90 knots.
64 knots… 20ne 10se 0sw 10nw.
50 knots… 40ne 50se 20sw 30nw.
34 knots…140ne 160se 130sw 70nw.

Forecast valid 22/0000z 16.1n 120.6w
Max wind 85 knots…gusts 105 knots.
64 knots… 25ne 20se 0sw 20nw.
50 knots… 50ne 60se 30sw 40nw.
34 knots…140ne 160se 110sw 90nw.

Forecast valid 22/1200z 16.6n 122.1w
Max wind 95 knots…gusts 115 knots.
64 knots… 30ne 30se 15sw 30nw.
50 knots… 60ne 70se 40sw 50nw.
34 knots…140ne 150se 110sw 100nw.

Forecast valid 23/0000z 16.9n 124.0w
Max wind 95 knots…gusts 115 knots.
64 knots… 40ne 40se 20sw 40nw.
50 knots… 70ne 70se 40sw 60nw.
34 knots…150ne 150se 110sw 120nw.

Forecast valid 23/1200z 17.3n 126.3w
Max wind 90 knots…gusts 110 knots.
64 knots… 40ne 30se 20sw 30nw.
50 knots… 70ne 70se 40sw 60nw.
34 knots…150ne 140se 110sw 130nw.

Extended outlook.
Note…errors for track have averaged near 100 nautical miles
On day 4 and 125 nautical miles on day 5…and for intensity near 15 knots each day

Outlook valid 24/1200z 18.0n 131.5w
Max wind 80 knots…gusts 100 knots.
50 knots… 70ne 60se 40sw 60nw.
34 knots…150ne 140se 110sw 140nw.

Outlook valid 25/1200z 19.1n 136.7w
Max wind 70 knots…gusts 85 knots.
50 knots… 60ne 50se 40sw 50nw.
34 knots…150ne 120se 110sw 140nw.

Request for 3 hourly ship reports within 300 miles of 13.5n 116.4w

Next advisory at 20/2100z

Forecaster cangialosi

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