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Rachel

Major Hurricane Rachel is currently located 243 mi S of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, and poses no immediate threat to land.

Max winds
120 mph
Pressure
950 mb
Movement
W at 3 mph
Official NHC Forecast Cone
Official National Hurricane Center 5-day forecast cone for ep182026

The forecast cone represents the probable track of the storm's center. Dangerous impacts can occur well outside the cone.

📍 Basin
Eastern Pacific Ocean
📍 Location
243 mi S of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Show coordinates
19.40°, -109.50°

What this means

Major Hurricane Rachel is a powerful storm with maximum sustained winds of 121 mph and a central pressure of 950 mb. It is currently situated 243 mi S of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

The hurricane is moving west at a slow speed of 3 mph. This westward motion is expected to continue for some time, keeping the storm well away from any land areas.

There are currently no coastal watches or warnings in effect for Major Hurricane Rachel, and it is not anticipated to affect any coastal areas in the near future.

Official resources

Last updated 10/1/2026, 10:00:10 PM · Latest advisory 10/1/2026, 9:00:00 PM