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2026 East Pacific hurricane season

The 2026 East Pacific season had 22 storms of tropical-storm strength or more, 12 of them hurricanes and 10 major (Category 3 or stronger). 3 reached Category 5: Genevieve, Lowell, Polo.

The first storm was tracked from May 31, 2026 and the last ended on October 18, 2026. The strongest by wind was Hurricane Polo (2026), at 180 mph (285 km/h). The season's accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) was 340.2.

Storms
22
Hurricanes
12
Major
10
Category 5
3
ACE
340.2
Every storm of the season, coloured by strength.

DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5

Storms

StormDatesPeakPressureStrongest
Tropical Storm AmandaMay 31 – Jun 845 mph1004 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm BorisJun 5 – Jun 945 mph1001 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm CristinaJun 6 – Jun 1145 mph1004 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm DouglasJun 28 – Jul 345 mph1002 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm ElidaJul 12 – Jul 2070 mph990 mbTropical storm
Hurricane FaustoJul 16 – Jul 29105 mph967 mbCategory 2 hurricane
Hurricane GenevieveJul 24 – Aug 6160 mph924 mbCategory 5 hurricane
Hurricane LalaAug 10 – Aug 28130 mph947 mbCategory 4 hurricane
Tropical Storm HernanAug 10 – Aug 1545 mph1003 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm MokeAug 18 – Aug 2550 mph994 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm JulioAug 20 – Aug 2550 mph1001 mbTropical storm
Tropical Storm IselleAug 21 – Aug 2770 mph988 mbTropical storm
Hurricane KarinaAug 25 – Sep 7145 mph940 mbCategory 4 hurricane
Hurricane LowellAug 25 – Sep 11160 mph922 mbCategory 5 hurricane
Hurricane MarieAug 29 – Sep 8100 mph967 mbCategory 2 hurricane
Tropical Storm NorbertSep 7 – Sep 1565 mph996 mbTropical storm
Hurricane NoloSep 10 – Oct 11155 mph929 mbCategory 4 hurricane
Hurricane OdalysSep 16 – Sep 27130 mph946 mbCategory 4 hurricane
Hurricane PoloSep 17 – Sep 30180 mph892 mbCategory 5 hurricane
Hurricane RachelSep 25 – Oct 11120 mph950 mbCategory 3 hurricane
Unnamed tropical depression 21, 2026 East PacificSep 27 – Oct 235 mph1004 mbTropical depression
Hurricane SimonOct 4 – Oct 16155 mph928 mbCategory 4 hurricane
Hurricane TrudyOct 11 – Oct 18120 mph956 mbCategory 3 hurricane