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Last update Mon, 18 May 2026 13:30:17 UTC
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Atlantic - Caribbean Sea - Gulf of America
Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*)
800 AM EDT Mon May 18 2026
Tropical Weather Discussion
1215 UTC Mon May 18 2026
There are no tropical cyclones in the Atlantic at this time.


Eastern North Pacific (East of 140°W)
Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*)
500 AM PDT Mon May 18 2026
Tropical Weather Discussion
1005 UTC Mon May 18 2026
There are no tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific at this time.


Central North Pacific (140°W to 180°)
Tropical Weather Outlook
Issuance will resume on June 1st or as necessary.
There are no tropical cyclones in the Central Pacific at this time.
The Central Pacific hurricane season runs from June 1st through November 30th.


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