Eastern Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
847 ABPZ20 KNHC 182333 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 PM PDT Sun Oct 18 2026 For the eastern and central North Pacific east of 180 longitude: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Trudy, located offshore of southwestern Mexico. South of Southern Mexico: An area of low pressure is developing well offshore to the south of the coasts of Guatemala and El Salvador. Environmental conditions appear conducive for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression is expected to form around the middle of this week as the system moves westward to west-northwestward, remaining well south of the coasts of Central America and southern Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...high...90 percent.