Issued at 500 AM HST Fri Jul 31 2026
000 WTPZ32 KNHC 311442 TCPEP2 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Genevieve Advisory Number 30 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP072026 500 AM HST Fri Jul 31 2026 ...GENEVIEVE WEAKENING AS IT MOVES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE OPEN PACIFIC... SUMMARY OF 500 AM HST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...22.1N 128.6W ABOUT 1195 MI...1920 KM W OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...996 MB...29.42 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 500 AM HST (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Genevieve was located near latitude 22.1 North, longitude 128.6 West. Genevieve is moving toward the west-northwest near 15 mph (24 km/h). This general motion is expected to continue during the next several days. Maximum sustained winds are now near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. Gradual weakening is forecast during the next few days, and Genevieve is expected to become a remnant low late this weekend. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 115 miles (185 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 996 mb (29.42 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- SURF: Swells generated by Genevieve are affecting portions of the Baja California Peninsula and Southern California. These swells will persist for the next several days, and are causing life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult products from your local weather office. A depiction of rip current risk for the United States can be found at: hurricanes.gov/graphics_ep2.shtml?ripCurrents NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1100 AM HST. $$ Forecaster Beven
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