Public Tropical Cyclone Advisory
473 WTPZ34 KNHC 250236 TCPEP4 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Iselle Advisory Number 7 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP092026 800 PM PDT Mon Aug 24 2026 ...ISELLE REMAINS JUST BELOW HURRICANE STRENGTH... SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...20.1N 118.6W ABOUT 590 MI...950 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...70 MPH...110 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...988 MB...29.18 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 800 PM PDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Iselle was located near latitude 20.1 North, longitude 118.6 West. Iselle is moving toward the northwest near 15 mph (24 km/h), and this motion is expected to continue through tonight, followed by a turn toward the west-northwest on Tuesday. Maximum sustained winds remain near 70 mph (110 km/h) with higher gusts. A short amount of time remains for additional strengthening, and Iselle could briefly become a hurricane. Gradual weakening is then forecast starting later on Tuesday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 195 miles (315 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 988 mb (29.18 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- SURF: Swells generated by Iselle are affecting the west coast of the Baja California Peninsula, and will continue for a couple more days. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult products from your local weather office. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 200 AM PDT.