31 August 2026 - bulletin 602

Issued at 1010 GMT
Latest warnings for 11E and 12E 
Disturbance update

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EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN
HURRICANE Karina / 11E
Warning 15 from NHC at 0900 GMT
Position 17.2N 124.4W
Location 1020 miles WSW of the southern tip of Baja California
Movement 275° (W) at 8 knots
Maximum sustained winds 125 knots gusting to 150 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 70 miles of the centre
Winds of 64 knots or higher occur within 5 miles of the centre
Minimum central pressure 942 mbar
Threatened landmasses NONE
Next warning from NHC at 1500 GMT

Mexican warnings

CENTRAL PACIFIC OCEAN
Tropical storm Lowell / 12E
Warning 15 from CPHC at 0900 GMT
Position 13.0N 144.2W
Location 855 miles ESE of Hilo, Hawaii
Movement 270° (W) at 10 knots
Maximum sustained winds 50 knots gusting to 65 knots
Winds of 34 knots or higher occur within 70 miles of the centre
Minimum central pressure 997 mbar
Threatened landmasses NONE
Next warning from CPHC at 1500 GMT

TROPICAL DISTURBANCE UPDATE
NORTHERN ATLANTIC OCEAN
Update from NHC at 1800 GMT
System 04L
Position 19.4N 69.3W
Minimum central pressure 1013 mbar
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 48 hours is NIL
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 7 days is LOW (20%)

System 97L
Position 27.4N 90.7W
Minimum central pressure 1012 mbar
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 48 hours is HIGH (70%)
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 7 days is HIGH (70%)

EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN
Update from NHC at 0600 GMT
System 95E
Position 12.0N 107.5W
Minimum central pressure 1007 mbar
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 48 hours is HIGH (90%)
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 7 days is HIGH (90%)

CENTRAL PACIFIC OCEAN
Update from CPHC at 0600 GMT
System No Invest Assigned 
Position 12N 168W
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 48 hours is NIL
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 7 days is LOW (30%)

NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN
Update from JTWC at 0730 GMT
System 94W
Position 21.6N 132.7E
Location 268 miles SSE of Minami Daito Jima
Minimum central pressure 1001 mbar
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 24 hours is HIGH

System 96W
Position 22.7N 117.8E
Location 247 miles SW of Taipei, Taiwan
Minimum central pressure 998 mbar
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 24 hours is MEDIUM

System 17W
Position 20.1N 110.2E
Location 7 miles NW of Haikou, China
Minimum central pressure 997 mbar
Likelihood of tropical cyclone formation within 24 hours is MEDIUM