Choi-wan Churns Seas Over 40 Feet South of Japan as Its Remnants Head for Alaska’s Bering Sea
Nature World News | 07.10.2026 20:00
Typhoon Choi-wan was still generating seas about 42 feet tall early Tuesday, even as it raced away from Japan and began losing its tropical structure. The U.S. military's Joint Typhoon Warning Center put the storm's maximum significant wave height at 42 feet at 06:00 UTC Oct. 6 (2 a.m. EDT), with a central pressure of 953 millibars, according to JTWC data compiled by Zoom Earth.
