Public Tropical Cyclone Advisory
734 WTPA35 PHFO 051440 TCPCP5 BULLETIN Hurricane Karina Advisory Number 37 NWS Central Pacific Hurricane Center Honolulu HI EP112026 Issued by NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 AM HST Sat Sep 05 2026 ...KARINA FORECAST TO QUICKLY WEAKEN THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK... SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...21.7N 143.0W ABOUT 795 MI...1275 KM ENE OF HILO HAWAII MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...75 MPH...120 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 305 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...985 MB...29.09 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 500 AM HST (1500 UTC), the center of Hurricane Karina was located near latitude 21.7 North, longitude 143.0 West. Karina is moving toward the northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h). A turn toward the west is expected by late Sunday, and the system is expected to continue westward early next week until it dissipates. Maximum sustained winds are near 75 mph (120 km/h) with higher gusts. Steady weakening is anticipated. Karina is forecast to dissipate late Monday or early Tuesday. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 140 miles (220 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 985 mb (29.09 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 AM HST.