Eastern Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
055 ABPZ20 KNHC 041145 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 AM PDT Sun Oct 4 2026 For the eastern and central North Pacific east of 180 longitude: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Nolo, located well to the west-northwest of the main Hawaiian Islands, and on Hurricane Rachel, located a few hundred miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula. South of Southern Mexico: A broad area of low pressure is forecast to develop over the next day or so just to the south of the Gulf of Tehuantepec. Thereafter, environmental conditions appear favorable for gradual development, and a tropical depression is expected to form during the middle to latter portion of the week while the system moves slowly west-northwestward to northwestward, just offshore of the southern to southwestern coast of Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...high...90 percent.