Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast
May 19, 2026, 3:01 am (UTC: -04:00)
Subject: Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast
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WARNINGS
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GENTLE NW BREEZES COVER MOST OF THE MEXICAN OFFSHORE WATERS THIS
EVENING, AS BROAD RIDGE EXTENDS OVER THE REGION FROM A 1034 MB
HIGH PRESSURE AREA CENTERED NEAR 38N140W. LIGHT BREEZES ARE
NOTED ACROSS THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA. LARGE 8-11 FT NW SWELL STILL
IS PRESENT OFF BAJA CALIFORNIA, BUT IS SUBSIDING. COMBINED SEAS
ARE 4-6 FT ELSEWHERE PRIMARILY IN NW SWELL.
FOR THE FORECAST, THE RESIDUAL LARGE, LONG-PERIOD NW SWELL WILL
MAINTAIN 8 TO 11 FT SEAS OFF BAJA NORTE THROUGH TONIGHT, THEN
SUBSIDE TO BETWEEN 6 AND 8 FT BY TUE AFTERNOON. SEAS OF 8 TO 11
FT NEAR BAJA SUR WILL ALSO DROP TO BETWEEN 6 AND 8 FT BY TUE
AFTERNOON. WINDS NEAR BAJA CALIFORNIA AND THE REVILLAGIGEDO
ISLANDS, AND IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA WILL BECOME MOSTLY GENTLE
THIS EVENING, AND STAY THIS WAY MOST OF THIS WEEK. THE ONLY
EXCEPTION WILL BE MODERATE WITH LOCALLY FRESH NW WINDS OFF CABO
SAN LUCAS IN THE NIGHT-TIME AND EARLY MORNING HOURS.
SHORT-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
TODAY - WNW 8-10, Seas SSW 1.5-3.3 ft @ 13sec
TONITE - N 5-6, Seas SSW --? ft @ 13sec
WEDNESDAY - WNW 9-11, Seas SSW 1.1-3.2 ft @ 15sec
WEDNESDAY NIGHT - N 5-6, Seas SSW --? ft @ 13sec
LONG-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
THURSDAY - W 6-8, Seas SSW 0.9-3.1 ft @ 14sec
FRIDAY - NNW 9-11, Seas SW 1.8-3.3 ft @ 16sec
SATURDAY - NW 13-16, Seas SW 2-3.5 ft @ 16sec
SUNDAY - WNW 8-10, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
MONDAY - WNW 8-10, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?