Eastern Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
062 ABPZ20 KNHC 250512 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 PM PDT Mon Aug 24 2026 For the eastern and central North Pacific east of 180 longitude: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Lala, located several hundred miles north of Pearl and Hermes Atoll, on Tropical Depression Moke, located several hundred miles east of Johnston Island, on Tropical Storm Iselle, located several hundred miles west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula, and on Tropical Depression Ten-E, located well southwest of the southern tip of Baja California Peninsula. Central East Pacific: A tropical wave located well to the south of southern Mexico is producing a large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions appear favorable for development of this system, and a tropical depression is expected to form by the end of the week while it moves generally west-northwestward at 10 to 15 mph, well offshore of Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...high...90 percent. Western East Pacific: A trough of low pressure located well to the east-southeast of the Hawaiian Islands is producing some disorganized showers and thunderstorms. An area of low pressure is forecast to form along the trough during the next couple of days, and environmental conditions appear conducive for some gradual development thereafter. A tropical depression could form during the latter part of the week or early this weekend while the system drifts generally north-northeastward. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...50 percent. Well Offshore of Southern Mexico: An area of low pressure could form well offshore of Central America late this week or this weekend. Environmental conditions could support some gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression could form late this weekend or early next week while it moves westward to west-northwestward at 10 to 15 mph well offshore of southern Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent. && Public Advisories on Tropical Depression Ten-E are issued under WMO header WTPZ35 NHC and under AWIPS header MIATCPEP5. Forecast/Advisories on Tropical Depression Ten-E are issued under WMO header WTPZ25 and under AWIPS header MIATCMEP5.