Hurricane Fausto: Forecast/Advisory (Eastern Pacific)

Basin: Eastern Pacific — Wallet 1

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 02:35:54 GMT

Hurricane Fausto forecast/advisory number 17
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL ep062026
0300 utc Thursday July 23 2026

Hurricane center located near 17.5n 123.0w at 23/0300z
Position accurate within 20 nautical miles

current movement toward the west-northwest or 290 degrees at 7 knots

Estimated minimum central pressure 982 millibars
maximum sustained winds 70 knots with gusts to 85 knots.
64 knots……. 40ne 0se 0sw 0nw.
50 knots……. 70ne 40se 20sw 50nw.
34 knots…….140ne 170se 70sw 120nw.
4 m seas….240ne 180se 150sw 240nw.
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 17.5n 123.0w at 23/0300z
At 23/0000z center was located near 17.4n 122.4w

Forecast valid 23/1200z 17.7n 124.7w
Max wind 75 knots…gusts 90 knots.
64 knots… 35ne 0se 0sw 0nw.
50 knots… 70ne 40se 20sw 50nw.
34 knots…150ne 150se 70sw 120nw.

Forecast valid 24/0000z 18.0n 127.4w
Max wind 75 knots…gusts 90 knots.
64 knots… 35ne 0se 0sw 15nw.
50 knots… 70ne 40se 20sw 50nw.
34 knots…150ne 150se 80sw 130nw.

Forecast valid 24/1200z 18.3n 130.1w
Max wind 75 knots…gusts 90 knots.
64 knots… 35ne 0se 0sw 15nw.
50 knots… 70ne 40se 20sw 60nw.
34 knots…150ne 140se 80sw 130nw.

Forecast valid 25/0000z 18.6n 132.8w
Max wind 70 knots…gusts 85 knots.
64 knots… 35ne 0se 0sw 15nw.
50 knots… 60ne 50se 20sw 60nw.
34 knots…150ne 130se 80sw 130nw.

Forecast valid 25/1200z 18.9n 135.4w
Max wind 65 knots…gusts 80 knots.
64 knots… 30ne 0se 0sw 15nw.
50 knots… 60ne 50se 20sw 50nw.
34 knots…140ne 120se 70sw 130nw.

Forecast valid 26/0000z 19.2n 137.8w
Max wind 65 knots…gusts 80 knots.
64 knots… 25ne 0se 0sw 15nw.
50 knots… 60ne 40se 20sw 50nw.
34 knots…130ne 120se 70sw 120nw.

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 27/0000z 19.9n 142.6w
Max wind 60 knots…gusts 75 knots.
50 knots… 50ne 30se 0sw 50nw.
34 knots…120ne 100se 60sw 110nw.

Outlook valid 28/0000z 20.6n 147.9w
Max wind 55 knots…gusts 65 knots.
50 knots… 40ne 0se 0sw 20nw.
34 knots…110ne 70se 50sw 100nw.

Request for 3 hourly ship reports within 300 miles of 17.5n 123.0w

Next advisory at 23/0900z

Forecaster hagen

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