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HURRICANE GENEVIEVE ADVISORY NUMBER 17
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP072026
800 AM PDT TUE JUL 28 2026
..GENEVIEVE SLOWLY WEAKENING
SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...17.9N 116.1W
ABOUT 530 MI...850 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...125 MPH...205 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 300 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...950 MB...28.06 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 800 AM PDT (1500 UTC), THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GENEVIEVE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.9 NORTH, LONGITUDE 116.1 WEST. GENEVIEVE IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH (15 KM/H). A
WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 125 MPH (205 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 140 MILES
(220 KM). DURING THE NIGHT, THE MEXICAN NAVY AUTOMATED WEATHER
STATION ON CLARION ISLAND REPORTED SUSTAINED WINDS OF 63 MPH (102
KM/H) AND A WIND GUST OF 86 MPH (138 KM/H).
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 950 MB (28.06 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 200 PM PDT.
FORECASTER ADAMS/BEVEN
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