Reuters – Reporting by Elinor Comlay; Editing by Jeffrey Benkoe and Leslie Gevirtz
The storm, about 315 miles south of the peninsula’s tip, was traveling north-northwest at about 13 miles per hour (20 kmph), Miami’s National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.
Octave had maximum sustained wind speeds of up to 65 miles per hour (100 kmph) and its strength was expected to fluctuate overnight before gradually weakening on Monday, the NHC said.