Major Hurricane Genevieve Continues in Eastern Pacific, Dangerous Surf Expected for Baja California and Southern California

Hurricane Genevieve remains a major hurricane (Category 3) in the Eastern Pacific, with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (105 knots). The hurricane is moving west-northwest, and swells generated by Genevieve are impacting portions of the Baja California Peninsula and are expected to reach Southern California later today. These swells are likely to persist for several days and could create life-threatening surf and rip current conditions.