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Post-tropical Cyclone Fausto at 23.8°N - 155.6°W

North Pacific Ocean

Last observation: 30 Jul 2026 - 00:10 UTC

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19 Jul 2026 - 29 Jul 2026

Approximately 300 miles from Hawaii


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NHC Storm Description:

29 Jul 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...FAUSTO DEGENERATES TO A REMNANT LOW PRESSURE AREA... ...SIGNIFICANT SURF STILL EXPECTED FOR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THROUGH TODAY... As of 5:00 AM HST Wed Jul 29 the center of Fausto was located near 23.8, -155.6 with movement WNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1008 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

29 Jul 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...FAUSTO NOW A TROPICAL DEPRESSION BUT SIGNIFICANT SURF STILL EXPECTED FOR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY... As of 11:00 PM HST Tue Jul 28 the center of Fausto was located near 23.3, -154.5 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1008 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

29 Jul 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...FAUSTO CONTINUES TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN BUT SIGNIFICANT SURF STILL EXPECTED FOR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS... As of 5:00 PM HST Tue Jul 28 the center of Fausto was located near 23.0, -153.4 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1006 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

28 Jul 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...FAUSTO WEAKENING AS IT CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD... ...SIGNIFICANT SURF EXPECTED FOR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS... As of 11:00 AM HST Tue Jul 28 the center of Fausto was located near 22.5, -152.2 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 50 mph.

28 Jul 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...FAUSTO TO PASS NORTH OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS TONIGHT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY... ...SIGNIFICANT SURF EXPECTED FOR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS... As of 5:00 AM HST Tue Jul 28 the center of Fausto was located near 21.9, -151.7 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1004 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

28 Jul 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...FAUSTO FORECAST TO PASS NORTH OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY... ...SIGNIFICANT SURF EXPECTED FOR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS... As of 11:00 PM HST Mon Jul 27 the center of Fausto was located near 21.7, -150.3 with movement WNW at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1000 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

28 Jul 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...FAUSTO NOW A TROPICAL STORM... ...SIGNIFICANT SURF EXPECTED FOR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS... As of 5:00 PM HST Mon Jul 27 the center of Fausto was located near 21.7, -149.0 with movement WNW at 16 mph. The minimum central pressure was 996 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph.

27 Jul 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...AIRCRAFT DATA FINDS FAUSTO WEAKENING... ...SIGNIFICANT SURF EXPECTED FOR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS... As of 11:00 AM HST Mon Jul 27 the center of Fausto was located near 21.3, -147.5 with movement WNW at 16 mph. The minimum central pressure was 994 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 75 mph.

27 Jul 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...FAUSTO STILL A CATEGORY ONE HURRICANE... ...SIGNIFICANT SURF EXPECTED FOR THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS... As of 5:00 AM HST Mon Jul 27 the center of Fausto was located near 20.7, -146.2 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 986 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

27 Jul 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...FAUSTO WEAKENS SLIGHTLY AS IT CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL PACIFIC... As of 11:00 PM HST Sun Jul 26 the center of Fausto was located near 20.4, -144.8 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 988 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

27 Jul 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...FAUSTO HOLDING STEADY AS IT CONTINUES WESTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL PACIFIC... As of 5:00 PM HST Sun Jul 26 the center of Fausto was located near 20.1, -143.7 with movement W at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 984 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

26 Jul 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...RECON FINDS FAUSTO STILL A HURRICANE WITH 85 MPH WINDS... As of 11:00 AM HST Sun Jul 26 the center of Fausto was located near 19.9, -142.4 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 984 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

26 Jul 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...FAUSTO CONTINUES TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN... ...SIGNIFICANT SURF EXPECTED FOR PORTIONS OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THIS WEEK... As of 5:00 AM HST Sun Jul 26 the center of Fausto was located near 19.9, -141.1 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 977 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

26 Jul 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...FAUSTO WEAKENS SLIGHTLY AS IT ENTERS THE CENTRAL PACIFIC BASIN... As of 11:00 PM HST Sat Jul 25 the center of Fausto was located near 19.7, -139.8 with movement W at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 974 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 90 mph.

26 Jul 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...FAUSTO HOLDING STEADY... ...EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL PACIFIC EARLY SUNDAY... As of 5:00 PM HST Sat Jul 25 the center of Fausto was located near 19.5, -138.8 with movement W at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 971 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 100 mph.

25 Jul 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...FAUSTO CONTINUES WESTWARD... ...EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL PACIFIC EARLY SUNDAY... As of 11:00 AM HST Sat Jul 25 the center of Fausto was located near 19.3, -137.6 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 971 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 100 mph.

25 Jul 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...FAUSTO HOLDS STEADY WHILE CONTINUING WESTWARD TOWARD THE CENTRAL PACIFIC... As of 5:00 AM HST Sat Jul 25 the center of Fausto was located near 19.1, -136.5 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 971 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 100 mph.

25 Jul 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...FAUSTO WEAKENS SLIGHTLY AS IT CONTINUES WESTWARD TOWARD THE CENTRAL PACIFIC... As of 11:00 PM HST Fri Jul 24 the center of Fausto was located near 18.8, -135.1 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 971 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 100 mph.

25 Jul 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...FAUSTO HOLDING STEADY ON A WESTWARD TRACK TOWARD THE CENTRAL PACIFIC... As of 5:00 PM HST Fri Jul 24 the center of Fausto was located near 18.7, -133.9 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 967 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 105 mph.

24 Jul 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...FAUSTO MOVING QUICKLY WESTWARD TOWARD THE CENTRAL PACIFIC... As of 11:00 AM HST Fri Jul 24 the center of Fausto was located near 18.7, -132.7 with movement W at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 967 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 105 mph.

24 Jul 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...FAUSTO STRENGTHENS A LITTLE MORE... As of 5:00 AM HST Fri Jul 24 the center of Fausto was located near 18.6, -131.2 with movement W at 16 mph. The minimum central pressure was 967 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 105 mph.

24 Jul 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...FAUSTO CONTINUES WESTWARD... As of 11:00 PM HST Thu Jul 23 the center of Fausto was located near 18.5, -129.9 with movement W at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 973 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 100 mph.

24 Jul 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...FAUSTO STRENGTHENS A BIT MORE... As of 5:00 PM HST Thu Jul 23 the center of Fausto was located near 18.3, -128.4 with movement W at 15 mph. The minimum central pressure was 976 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 90 mph.

23 Jul 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...FAUSTO IS SLIGHTLY STRONGER... As of 11:00 AM HST Thu Jul 23 the center of Fausto was located near 18.2, -126.9 with movement W at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 980 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

23 Jul 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...FAUSTO MOVING QUICKLY WESTWARD... As of 5:00 AM HST Thu Jul 23 the center of Fausto was located near 17.9, -125.3 with movement W at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 982 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

23 Jul 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...FAUSTO HOLDING STEADY... As of 11:00 PM HST Wed Jul 22 the center of Fausto was located near 17.8, -124.0 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 982 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

23 Jul 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...FAUSTO CONTINUES MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AND HOLDING STEADY IN STRENGTH... As of 5:00 PM HST Wed Jul 22 the center of Fausto was located near 17.5, -123.0 with movement WNW at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 982 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

22 Jul 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...FAUSTO HOLDING STEADY IN STRENGTH... As of 11:00 AM HST Wed Jul 22 the center of Fausto was located near 17.2, -122.0 with movement W at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 983 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

22 Jul 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...FAUSTO CONTINUES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER OPEN WATERS... As of 5:00 AM HST Wed Jul 22 the center of Fausto was located near 16.9, -121.4 with movement WNW at 7 mph. The minimum central pressure was 983 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

22 Jul 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...FAUSTO STRENGTHENS A LITTLE MORE... As of 11:00 PM HST Tue Jul 21 the center of Fausto was located near 16.7, -120.7 with movement WNW at 8 mph. The minimum central pressure was 981 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 85 mph.

22 Jul 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...FAUSTO STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY AS IT CONTINUES MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD... As of 5:00 PM HST Tue Jul 21 the center of Fausto was located near 16.6, -120.3 with movement WNW at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 984 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

21 Jul 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...FAUSTO TURNS WEST-NORTHWESTWARD WHILE CHANGING LITTLE IN STRENGTH... As of 11:00 AM HST Tue Jul 21 the center of Fausto was located near 16.6, -119.9 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 987 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 75 mph.

21 Jul 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...FAUSTO STOPS STRENGTHENING AND WEAKENS SLIGHTLY AS IT MOVES NORTHWESTWARD... As of 5:00 AM HST Tue Jul 21 the center of Fausto was located near 16.3, -118.8 with movement NW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 986 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 75 mph.

21 Jul 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...FAUSTO STEADILY STRENGTHENING... As of 2:00 AM PDT Tue Jul 21 the center of Fausto was located near 15.4, -118.0 with movement NW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 985 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 80 mph.

21 Jul 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...FAUSTO BECOMES A HURRICANE... As of 8:00 PM PDT Mon Jul 20 the center of Fausto was located near 14.7, -117.3 with movement NW at 9 mph. The minimum central pressure was 988 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 75 mph.

20 Jul 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...FAUSTO EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE BY TUESDAY... As of 2:00 PM PDT Mon Jul 20 the center of Fausto was located near 14.2, -116.7 with movement NW at 10 mph. The minimum central pressure was 994 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph.

20 Jul 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...FAUSTO CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN... ...EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE SOON... As of 8:00 AM PDT Mon Jul 20 the center of Fausto was located near 13.5, -116.4 with movement WNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 994 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 65 mph.

20 Jul 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...FAUSTO CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN... As of 2:00 AM PDT Mon Jul 20 the center of Fausto was located near 12.9, -115.6 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 996 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 60 mph.

20 Jul 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...FAUSTO STEADILY STRENGTHENING... As of 8:00 PM MST Sun Jul 19 the center of Fausto was located near 12.6, -114.7 with movement NW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1002 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 45 mph.

19 Jul 2026 - 21:00 UTC ...DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO A TROPICAL STORM... As of 2:00 PM MST Sun Jul 19 the center of Fausto was located near 12.4, -112.7 with movement WNW at 13 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1005 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 40 mph.

19 Jul 2026 - 15:00 UTC ...DEPRESSION LIKELY TO STRENGTHEN SIGNIFICANTLY DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS... As of 8:00 AM MST Sun Jul 19 the center of Six-E was located near 12.4, -111.7 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1006 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

19 Jul 2026 - 9:00 UTC ...DEPRESSION FORECAST TO STRENGTHEN INTO A HURRICANE LATER THIS WEEK OVER THE OPEN EAST PACIFIC... As of 2:00 AM MST Sun Jul 19 the center of Six-E was located near 12.1, -110.6 with movement WNW at 14 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1007 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

19 Jul 2026 - 3:00 UTC ...SIXTH TROPICAL DEPRESSION OF THE EAST PACIFIC SEASON FORMS WELL SOUTH OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA... ...FORECAST TO QUICKLY STRENGTHEN... As of 8:00 PM MST Sat Jul 18 the center of Six-E was located near 11.3, -109.1 with movement WNW at 12 mph. The minimum central pressure was 1008 mb with maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph.

Post-tropical Cyclone Fausto at 23.8°N - 155.6°W

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