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Compared on: Kelvin wave movement along the West Coast
THE CLAIM · OCT 7, 2026
“Right now, a Kelvin wave is making its way up the west coast of North America, according to NOAA, with at least one or two more expected to reach the coast in the coming months”
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THE RECORD
“As of early October, there is one making its way up the North American West Coast, and behind it there are one or two more that are still in the tropics.”
Kelvin Waves, Explained · Read
RECORD AGREES
NOAA Fisheries’ “Kelvin Waves, Explained” states that, as of early October, one Kelvin wave was moving up the North American West Coast and one or two more remained in the tropics.



