Issued at 800 PM PDT Fri Oct 03 2025
900 WTPZ35 KNHC 040233 TCPEP5 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Octave Advisory Number 16 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP152025 800 PM PDT Fri Oct 03 2025 ...OCTAVE MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AND HOLDING STEADY... SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...13.8N 122.7W ABOUT 1045 MI...1685 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 800 PM PDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Octave was located near latitude 13.8 North, longitude 122.7 West. Octave is moving toward the west-northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h), and a northwestward turn is expected on Saturday. The tropical storm is expected to slow and move northward on Sunday, and then turn slowly eastward early next week. Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. Small fluctuations in intensity are expected tonight. Some additional strengthening is possible by the end of the weekend. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 200 AM PDT. $$ Forecaster Bucci
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