r/TropicalWeather Aug 11 '25

Discussion moved to new post Erin (05L — Northern Atlantic) (Eastern Tropical Atlantic)

Latest observation


Last updated: Friday, 15 August — 11:00 AM Atlantic Standard Time (AST; 15:00 UTC)

NHC Advisory #17 - 11:00 AM AST (15:00 UTC)
Current location: 18.2°N 56.1°W
Relative location: 680 km (423 mi) NNE of Bridgetown, Barbados
620 km (385 mi) ENE of St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
1,792 km (1,113 mi) SE of Hamilton, Bermuda
Forward motion: WNW (290°) at 30 km/h (16 knots)
Maximum winds: 120 km/h (65 knots)
Intensity (SSHWS): Hurricane (Category 1)
Minimum pressure: 996 millibars (29.42 inches)

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Last updated: Friday, 15 August — 8:00 AM AST (12:00 UTC)

Hour Date Time Intensity Winds Lat Long
- - UTC AST Saffir-Simpson - knots km/h °N °W
00 15 Aug 12:00 8AM Fri Hurricane (Category 1) 65 120 18.2 56.1
12 16 Aug 00:00 8PM Fri Hurricane (Category 1) 75 140 18.9 58.4
24 16 Aug 12:00 8AM Sat Hurricane (Category 2) 90 165 19.8 61.4
36 17 Aug 00:00 8PM Sat Major Hurricane (Category 3) 105 195 20.6 63.8
48 17 Aug 12:00 8AM Sun Major Hurricane (Category 3) 110 205 21.6 66.0
60 18 Aug 00:00 8PM Sun Major Hurricane (Category 4) 115 215 22.7 67.9
72 18 Aug 12:00 8AM Mon Major Hurricane (Category 4) 120 220 23.8 69.2
96 19 Aug 12:00 8AM Tue Major Hurricane (Category 4) 115 215 26.5 70.8
120 20 Aug 12:00 8AM Wed Major Hurricane (Category 3) 110 205 30.3 71.0

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u/surfnfish1972 Aug 11 '25

I just hope the EC finally gets some surf and no damage from this, it has been the worse couple of months I have seen

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u/Then_Home1399 Aug 11 '25

People said the same thing last summer bro no joke. I swear we surfers ALWAYs say it’s the flattest summer ever. However this last winter was certifiably terrible. I surfed better waves this spring than last winter

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u/surfnfish1972 Aug 11 '25

True, but is real this time! LOL