Hurricane Fausto: Forecast/Advisory (Eastern Pacific)

Basin: Eastern Pacific — Wallet 1

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:33:58 GMT

Hurricane Fausto forecast/advisory number 18
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL ep062026
0900 utc Thursday July 23 2026

Hurricane center located near 17.8n 124.0w at 23/0900z
Position accurate within 30 nautical miles

current movement toward the west-northwest or 285 degrees at 10 knots

Estimated minimum central pressure 982 millibars
maximum sustained winds 70 knots with gusts to 80 knots.
64 knots……. 40ne 0se 0sw 0nw.
50 knots……. 70ne 40se 10sw 50nw.
34 knots…….140ne 160se 50sw 120nw.
4 m seas….210ne 165se 135sw 210nw.
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 17.8n 124.0w at 23/0900z
At 23/0600z center was located near 17.7n 123.5w

Forecast valid 23/1800z 18.0n 126.0w
Max wind 65 knots…gusts 80 knots.
64 knots… 35ne 0se 0sw 0nw.
50 knots… 70ne 40se 10sw 50nw.
34 knots…140ne 140se 60sw 120nw.

Forecast valid 24/0600z 18.3n 128.7w
Max wind 65 knots…gusts 80 knots.
64 knots… 35ne 0se 0sw 0nw.
50 knots… 60ne 40se 10sw 50nw.
34 knots…140ne 140se 70sw 120nw.

Forecast valid 24/1800z 18.6n 131.5w
Max wind 65 knots…gusts 80 knots.
64 knots… 20ne 0se 0sw 0nw.
50 knots… 60ne 40se 20sw 50nw.
34 knots…140ne 120se 70sw 130nw.

Forecast valid 25/0600z 18.8n 134.2w
Max wind 60 knots…gusts 75 knots.
50 knots… 60ne 40se 20sw 50nw.
34 knots…130ne 110se 70sw 120nw.

Forecast valid 25/1800z 19.1n 136.7w
Max wind 60 knots…gusts 75 knots.
50 knots… 50ne 40se 20sw 40nw.
34 knots…120ne 100se 60sw 110nw.

Forecast valid 26/0600z 19.5n 139.3w
Max wind 60 knots…gusts 75 knots.
50 knots… 50ne 30se 20sw 40nw.
34 knots…120ne 100se 60sw 100nw.

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 27/0600z 19.8n 144.2w
Max wind 60 knots…gusts 75 knots.
50 knots… 30ne 20se 10sw 30nw.
34 knots…100ne 80se 40sw 90nw.

Outlook valid 28/0600z 20.5n 149.5w
Max wind 55 knots…gusts 65 knots.
50 knots… 20ne 10se 0sw 20nw.
34 knots… 80ne 50se 40sw 80nw.

Request for 3 hourly ship reports within 300 miles of 17.8n 124.0w

Next advisory at 23/1500z

Forecaster kelly

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