Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast
April 26, 2026, 9:01 pm (UTC: -04:00)
Subject: Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast
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WARNINGS
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THE TAIL END OF A DISSIPATING COLD FRONT IS ANALYZED ACROSS THE
CENTRAL GULF OF CALIFORNIA. MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS ARE FOUND IN
THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA, ALONG WITH SEAS OF
3-5 FT. WEAK RIDGING FOLLOWING THE FRONT IS SUPPORTING MODERATE
TO FRESH NORTHWEST WINDS OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA, WITH GENTLE TO MODERATE WINDS ELSEWHERE. COMBINED
SEAS ARE 5-7 FT OFF BAJA CALIFORNIA, 3-5 FT OFF SOUTHWEST AND
SOUTHERN MEXICO, AND 1-3 FT IN THE SOUTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA.
FOR THE FORECAST, WEAK RIDGING WILL BUILD OVER THE AREA THROUGH
EARLY WEEK. THE PATTERN WILL SUPPORT MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHWEST
WINDS OVER THE BAJA CALIFORNIA WATERS, EXCEPT FOR MODERATE TO
FRESH TO OCCASIONALLY STRONG WINDS FUNNELING ALONG THE COAST OF
BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR BETWEEN BETWEEN CABO SAN LAZARO AND PUNTA
EUGENIA TONIGHT THROUGH MON MORNING. ELSEWHERE, MOSTLY LIGHT TO
GENTLE WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEK.
MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS MAY DEVELOP IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
GULF OF CALIFORNIA BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK AS THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT TIGHTENS SLIGHTLY, THEN FRESH TO STRONG IN THE CENTRAL
GULF OF CALIFORNIA THU NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE
AREA. SEAS MAY BUILD TO LOCALLY ROUGH OFF BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTE
BY THE END OF THE WEEK IN NW SWELL.
SHORT-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
TODAY - NW 10-12, Seas SSW 1.6-2.9 ft @ 16sec
TONITE - WNW 6-7, Seas SSW --? ft @ 18sec
TUESDAY - NW 11-14, Seas SSW 1.5-2.9 ft @ 14sec
TUESDAY NIGHT - WNW 6-7, Seas SSW --? ft @ 18sec
LONG-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
WEDNESDAY - NW 9-11, Seas SSW 1.9-2.9 ft @ 13sec
THURSDAY - WSW 5-6, Seas SSW 0.7-2.9 ft @ 12sec
FRIDAY - NNW 4-5, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
SATURDAY - NW 10-13, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
SUNDAY - Not available yet