Hurricane Polo and Odalys Bring Swells to Baja California
Hurricane Polo and Odalys Bring Swells to Baja California
MX · Published Sep 24, 2026
• The Pacific hurricane season remains highly active, with Hurricane Polo and Hurricane Odalys currently churning in the region.
• Hurricane Polo, which briefly reached Category 5 strength, is now a Category 4 storm tracking parallel to Mexico's coastline.

Impact & Risks

Hurricane Polo is generating dangerous swells, rip currents, and potential coastal erosion along Southern California and Baja California. While landfall is not expected, heavy rain and strong winds could still affect parts of Mexico's coastline. Tropical Storm Nolo poses a significant threat to Hawaii, with heavy rain, strong winds, and storm surge expected to impact the Big Island and Maui. Coastal areas in Southern California may also experience increased swells and rip currents.

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