Hurricane Genevieve

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WTPZ32 KNHC 282036
TCPEP2
 
BULLETIN
Hurricane Genevieve Advisory Number  18
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP072026
200 PM PDT Tue Jul 28 2026
 
...GENEVIEVE CONTINUES TO SLOWLY WEAKEN...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...18.0N 116.9W
ABOUT 565 MI...910 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...120 MPH...195 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...955 MB...28.20 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Hurricane Genevieve was 
located near latitude 18.0 North, longitude 116.9 West. Genevieve is 
moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h), and this 
general motion is expected during the next few days.
 
Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 120 mph (195 km/h) 
with higher gusts.  Genevieve is a category 3 hurricane on the 
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.  Steady weakening is forecast 
over the next several days.
 
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 125 miles
(205 km).
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 955 mb (28.20 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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SURF:  Swells generated by Genevieve are affecting portions of the
southwestern coast of Mexico and the Baja California Peninsula.
These swells are likely to persist for a few more days, and could
cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please
consult products from your local weather office.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.
 
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Forecaster Adams/Beven