Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast
March 29, 2025, 9:01 am (UTC: -04:00)
Subject: Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast
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WARNINGS
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A BROAD SURFACE RIDGE EXTENDS SOUTHEASTWARD FROM A 1024 MB HIGH
NEAR 27N137W TO NEAR THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS. THIS FEATURE IS
SUSTAINING FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG NW TO N WINDS AND SEAS OF 9 TO
12 FT WEST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. GENTLE TO MODERATE NW TO N WINDS
WITH 7 TO 9 FT SEAS ARE PRESENT NEAR THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS.
MAINLY GENTLE NW TO NE WINDS ARE NOTED FOR THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA
AND OFFSHORE WATERS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MEXICO. SEAS ARE 1
TO 3 FT IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, AND 4 TO 7 FT IN MIXED
MODERATE SWELLS FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MEXICO OFFSHORE
WATERS.
FOR THE FORECAST, A PERSISTENT HIGH PRESSURE WEST OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA WILL SUSTAIN FRESH TO LOCALLY STRONG NW TO N WINDS
ACROSS THE BAJA CALIFORNIA OFFSHORE WATERS, NORTH OF PUERTO
MAGDALENA THROUGH MIDWEEK NEXT WEEK. FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS
SOUTH OF PUERTO MAGDALENA AND NEAR THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS,
MODERATE TO FRESH NW TO N WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WED. LARGE,
LONG-PERIOD NW SWELL IS GOING TO KEEP ROUGH TO VERY ROUGH SEAS
OFF BAJA CALIFORNIA AND NEAR THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS THROUGH
MON MORNING BEFORE SUBSIDING FROM NORTH TO SOUTH AFTERWARD.
GENTLE TO MODERATE NW TO NE WINDS AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS
WILL PREVAIL FOR THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA AND OFFSHORE WATERS OF
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MEXICO INTO NEXT WEEK.
SIGNIFICANT SWELL EVENT:
LARGE, LONG-PERIOD NW SWELL WILL MAINTAIN SEAS OF 12 TO 13 FT
WEST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTE, NORTH OF 23N BETWEEN 115W AND 131W
THROUGH SAT MORNING. AS THE NW SWELL DECAYS FURTHER, SEAS ARE
GOING TO DROP BELOW 12 FT BY SAT NOON. PLEASE READ THE LATEST
HIGH SEAS AND OFFSHORE WATERS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT WEBSITES:
HTTPS://WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/TEXT/MIAHSFAT2.SHTML AND
HTTPS://WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/MARINE/OFFSHORES.PHP FOR MORE DETAILS.
SHORT-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
TODAY - WNW 9-11, Seas SSW 1.3-4.4 feet @ 16sec
TONITE - WNW 9-11, Seas SSW 1.3-4.4 feet @ 16sec
SUNDAY - WNW 9-11, Seas SSW 1.4-4.5 feet @ 19sec
SUNDAY NIGHT - WNW 9-11, Seas SSW 1.4-4.5 feet @ 19sec
LONG-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
MONDAY - NW 11-14, Seas SSW 2-4.3 feet @ 17sec
TUESDAY - WNW 8-10, Seas SSW 0-3.6 feet @ 15sec
WEDNESDAY - W 8-10, Seas SSW 1.4-3.5 feet @ 14sec
THURSDAY - W 9-11, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?
FRIDAY - WNW 8-10, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?