Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast



August 9, 2026, 3:01 am (UTC: -04:00)
Subject: Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast


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WARNINGS
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FRESH TO STRONG N GAP WINDS PREVAIL IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC,
REACHING ABOUT 14N. ROUGH SEAS TO 9 FT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THESE
STRONG GAP WINDS. MODERATE NW WINDS ARE NOTED OFF BAJA
CALIFORNIA WHILE MODERATE TO FRESH SE WINDS BLOW ALONG THE
CENTRAL GULF OF CALIFORNIA. ELSEWHERE, WINDS ARE LIGHT TO GENTLE
AND SEAS SLIGHT TO MODERATE IN SW SWELL. OUTSIDE OF THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC, SEAS ARE 4-6 FT EXCEPT FOR 1-3 FT IN THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA.
FOR THE FORECAST, FRESH TO STRONG GAP WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE NW OF THE AREA AND
LOWER PRESSURE OVER THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY WILL SUPPORT FRESH
TO LOCALLY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND
NORTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA THROUGH LATE MON. ELSEWHERE, A
MODERATE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SUPPORT MOSTLY GENTLE TO MODERATE
WINDS ACROSS THE REMAINDER OFFSHORE WATERS OF MEXICO.

SHORT-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
TODAY - NE 2-3, Seas SSW 2-3.9 ft @ 15sec
TONITE - NE 2-3, Seas SSW 2-3.9 ft @ 15sec
MONDAY - Not available yet
MONDAY NIGHT - Not available yet

LONG-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
TUESDAY - NW 12-15, Seas SSW 1.8-3.6 ft @ 18sec
WEDNESDAY - Not available yet
THURSDAY - W 5-6, Seas SSW 0.9-3.2 ft @ 19sec
FRIDAY - WSW 7-9, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
SATURDAY - NW 6-8, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?