Article first published: Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, 4 a.m. ET
Article last updated: Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, 4 p.m. ET
System type: Hurricane, Category 4
System name: Humberto
The National Hurricane Center’s 4 p.m. Monday advisory reported that Category 4 Hurricane Humberto is in the Atlantic Ocean, 295 miles southwest of Bermuda. The hurricane is moving to the north-northwest at 13 mph, with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph.
“A gradual turn towards the north is expected over the next day or so The hurricane is then forecast to turn and accelerate east-northeastward by late Tuesday or early Wednesday On the forecast track, the center of Humberto will pass west, and then north of Bermuda on Tuesday and Wednesday”, forecasters wrote about the hurricane. They also said “Weakening is forecast over the next several days, although Humberto is expected to remain a dangerous major hurricane into Tuesday.”
Changes with this advisory
The Bermuda Weather Service has replaced the Tropical Storm Watch with a Hurricane Watch due to the forecast for Imelda.
Interests in Bermuda should continue to follow the latest forecast for both Humberto and Imelda.
Hazards affecting land
Surf. Swells from Humberto are likely to cause dangerous surf and life-threatening rip current conditions, affecting beaches of the northern Caribbean, Bahamas, Bermuda, and much of the east coast of the United States over the next several days.
A depiction of rip current risk for the United States can be found at: hurricanes.gov/graphics_at3.shtml?ripCurrents
Wind. Gusty winds are possible over Bermuda within outer rainbands Tuesday into Wednesday.
Rainfall. Hurricane Humberto is expected to bring rainfall of 1 to 2 inches – 25 to 50 mm – to Bermuda tonight through Tuesday.
Source: National Hurricane Center