Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast
July 7, 2026, 9:04 pm (UTC: -04:00)
Subject: Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast
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WARNINGS
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A RIDGE EXTENDS ACROSS THE WATERS W OF 110W. SURFACE TROUGHING
IS FOUND FROM NW TO SE ACROSS THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA. THIS
PRESSURE PATTERN SUPPORTS MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS OFFSHORE BAJA
CALIFORNIA MAINLY FROM PUNTA EUGENIA NORTHWARD. A SMALL PLUME OF
FRESH TO STRONG GAP WINDS IS FOUND IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC.
WINDS ARE MODERATE OR WEAKER ELSEWHERE. SEAS ARE MAINLY 4-7 FT
ACROSS THE OFFSHORE WATERS IN S TO SW SWELL, EXCEPT MIXED WITH NW
SWELL OFFSHORE BAJA CALIFORNIA. SEAS ARE 1-3 FT IN THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA N OF THE ENTRANCE. ACTIVE CONVECTION IS PRESENT
OFFSHORE SOUTHERN AND SW MEXICO AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
FOR THE FORECAST, THE RIDGING WILL PERSIST OFF BAJA CALIFORNIA
THROUGH MID WEEK, WITH LOWER PRESSURE INLAND OVER NORTHWEST
MEXICO. THIS PATTERN WILL SUPPORT FRESH TO OCCASIONALLY STRONG NW
WINDS OFF BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTE THROUGH WED NIGHT, WITH ROUGH
SEAS IN NW SWELL NEAR GUADALUPE ISLAND. THESE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
THU, AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES OFF THE PACIFIC INTO THE LOWER
COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. THIS WILL RESULT IN FRESH TO STRONG S
WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS LATE THU INTO FRI OVER THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHERLY GAP WINDS WILL PULSE IN THE
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC THROUGH THE WEEK. LOOKING AHEAD, LOWERING
PRESSURE ACROSS THE TROPICAL EASTERN PACIFIC WILL INDUCE FRESH TO
STRONG WINDS AND OCCASIONALLY ROUGH SEAS OFFSHORE SOUTHERN MEXICO
BY THE WEEKEND.
SHORT-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
THURSDAY - ENE 6-8, Seas SSW 1.5-4.3 ft @ 16sec
THURSDAY NIGHT - W 10-12, Seas SSW --? ft @ 17sec
LONG-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
FRIDAY - Not available yet
SATURDAY - NW 11-14, Seas SSW 1.6-4.1 ft @ 14sec
SUNDAY - WNW 10-12, Seas SSW 1.5-3.7 ft @ 14sec
MONDAY - ENE 9-11, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
TUESDAY - Not available yet