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Hurricane Nolo (2026)

This storm is in progress. The data on this page is operational and will be revised in the post-season re-analysis. Watches and warnings come from the Central Pacific Hurricane Center, not from here.

Nolo came within 232 km of Hawaii, passing to the south as a category 2 hurricane on 26 September 2026. It had peaked far out at sea at 135 kt and was weakening as it neared the islands. Across 57 official forecasts the nearest approach ever predicted was 75 km from Hawaii.

Replay the forecasts, advisory by advisory
Peak intensity
135 kt (155 mph) Category 4
Lowest pressure
929 mb
Closest pass so far
232 km (144 mi) from Hawaii
When
26 September 2026
Distance from Honolulu
533 km (331 mi)
Lifetime
24 days 10 September 2026 – 4 October 2026
Official forecasts
57
Approached from the
south

The pass so far

At its closest pass so far, Nolo was 232 km (144 mi) from Hawaii with 85 kt (98 mph) winds. The closest official forecast so far brings its centre within 75 km (47 mi) of Hawaii. These numbers move with every advisory.

The forecasts

The archive holds 57 official forecast packages for Nolo, issued between 13 September 2026 and 4 October 2026. The replay shows each one as it stood at the moment it was issued — not the track we know now.

Lead timeMean track error
24 h33 nm
48 h45 nm
72 h56 nm

In the news

Headlines collected while the storm is in progress; they link to their publishers, not to this archive.

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