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Final NHC advisory

Post-Tropical Cyclone Fausto

NHC issued its final advisory for Fausto. The final official forecast graphic, interactive track, wind animation based on NOAA data, and recent official advisories are preserved below.

Highest classification reached: Category 2 HurricaneJul 19–29, 2026

Fausto advisory updated:

Source: NOAA / National Hurricane Center (NHC)

Key Facts

Type
Post-Tropical Cyclone
Max sustained wind
35 mph
Min pressure
1008 mb
Movement
WNW 13 mph
Storm center to BCS
2527 mi
Center to Mainland
2526 mi

Track distance between reported center positions is estimated. Center distance does not show how far winds and rain can reach.

Historical Track

FaustoPost-TropicalMax wind35 mph

Map sources: NHC storm track and coneNOAA GFS wind. Visualization by BajaStorms.

Official Graphics

Official National Hurricane Center 5-day forecast cone and track for Post-Tropical Cyclone Fausto, final advisory.
Official NHC forecast cone and track (final advisory 43).NHC ↗
Interactive GuidanceJul 29, 5:00 AM GMT-7
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Tap a button to compare possible storm paths.Models offer different views of the storm’s future path.
Up to 5 days ahead.NOAA/NHC ATCF A-deck ↗

Advisory Timeline

  1. Advisory

    Fausto degenerates to a remnant low pressure area.

    Significant surf still expected for the Hawaiian Islands through today.

    Official NHC advisory text
    ...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.

    Source: NOAA / CPHC

  2. Advisory

    Fausto now a tropical depression but significant surf still expected for the Hawaiian Islands through Wednesday.

    Official NHC advisory text
    ...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.

    Source: NOAA / CPHC

  3. Advisory

    Fausto continues to gradually weaken but significant surf still expected for the Hawaiian Islands over the next few days.

    Official NHC advisory text
    ...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.

    Source: NOAA / CPHC

  4. Advisory

    Fausto is weakening as it continues west-northwestward.

    Significant surf expected for the Hawaiian Islands over the next few days.

    Official NHC advisory text
    ...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.

    Source: NOAA / CPHC

  5. Advisory

    Fausto to pass north of the Hawaiian Islands tonight through late Wednesday.

    Significant surf expected for the Hawaiian Islands over the next few days.

    Official NHC advisory text
    ...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.

    Source: NOAA / CPHC