Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast



November 8, 2026, 3:00 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast


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WARNINGS
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HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF AMERICA AND LOWER PRESSURE WITH
THE MONSOON TROUGH IS FORCING A FRESH TO STRONG N TO NE GAP WIND
EVENT WITH SEAS 8-9 FT OVER THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC THIS MORNING.
ELSEWHERE, A MODERATE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN A 1022 MB HIGH
OFFSHORE FROM CALIFORNIA AND LOWER PRESSURE WITH A TROUGH OVER
THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA IS FORCING ONLY GENTLE TO MODERATE N TO NE
WINDS OVER THE PACIFIC WATERS AND MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH NW
WINDS OVER THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA. SEAS ARE 8-10 FT IN NW SWELL
OVER PACIFIC WATERS SOUTH TO THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS. SEAS ARE
5-7 FT FROM CABO CORRIENTES SOUTHWARD. SEAS OVER THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA ARE 2-4 FT.
FOR THE FORECAST, FRESH TO NEAR GALE- FORCE NORTHERLY WINDS AND
ROUGH SEAS TO 8 FT WILL PULSE IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC THROUGH
TUE NIGHT. ANOTHER GAP WIND EVENT MAY DEVELOP IN THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC BY THU NIGHT, POSSIBLY REACHING GALE-FORCE INTO THE
UPCOMING WEEKEND. A MODERATE TO LARGE NW SWELL WILL IMPACT THE
BAJA CALIFORNIA WATERS INTO EARLY THIS WEEK. FRESH TO STRONG
WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS MAY REACH THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA LATE IN THE WEEK.

SHORT-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
TODAY - NNW 6-8, Seas SSW 0-2.2 ft @ 15sec
TONITE - N 6-8, Seas SSW 0.6-2.2 ft @ 15sec
MONDAY - N 6-8, Seas SSW 0.6-2.2 ft @ 15sec
MONDAY NIGHT - N 6-7, Seas SW 0.6-2.2 ft @ 14sec

LONG-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
TUESDAY - NNW 7-9, Seas SSW 0.9-2.5 ft @ 16sec
WEDNESDAY - NNW 10-12, Seas SW 1-2.9 ft @ 14sec
THURSDAY - NNE 10-13, Seas SSW 0-3 ft @ 18sec
FRIDAY - NW 6-8, Seas SSW 1-2.8 ft @ 15sec
SATURDAY - ENE 4-5, Seas SSW 0-2.9 ft @ 14sec