Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast
December 28, 2025, 3:00 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast
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.WARNINGS.
...GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 15N95W TO
15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N96W TO
14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 16N96W TO 14N96W TO
14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 4.5 M.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N96W TO 13N97W TO 12N97W TO 12N95W
TO 13N94W TO 16N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N113W TO 32N114W TO 31N115W TO
30N115W TO 29N114W TO 30N113W TO 31N113W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 29N112W TO 31N113W TO 30N115W TO
26N111W TO 25N110W TO 28N111W TO 29N112W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA...NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OF 1033 MB IS LOCATED WELL NORTH OF THE
AREA NEAR 43N131W. A RIDGE AXIS EXTENDS FROM THE HIGH SOUTHWARD
TO NEAR 20N AND WEST OF THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS. ITS RELATED
GRADIENT IS ALLOWING FOR FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS TO EXIST
ACROSS THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. A DECAYING
NORTHWEST SWELL IS PROVIDING FOR ROUGH SEAS OFFSHORE BAJA
CALIFORNIA, EXCEPT FOR MODERATE SEAS SOUTH OF CABO SAN LUCAS.
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHWEST WINDS AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS
ARE FOUND IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, WHILE MODERATE NORTH WINDS
AND MODERATE SEAS ARE IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC REGION. ELSEWHERE,
MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS PREVAIL.
FOR THE FORECAST, NW SWELL PROPAGATING THROUGH THE OFFSHORE
WATERS OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE
THROUGH EARLY MON. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO DEVELOP IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO
TUE NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE STRENGTHENS ACROSS THE REGION. GENTLE
TO MODERATE NORTH WINDS IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC REGION WILL
BECOME FRESH NORTH WINDS EARLY ON MON. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE GULF OF AMERICA MON INTO TUE. HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDING IN BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SUPPORT THE NEXT GAP WIND EVENT
IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC.
SHORT-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
MONDAY - Not available yet
MONDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
LONG-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
TUESDAY - N 6-7, Seas SSW 0.6-1.9 ft @ 12sec
WEDNESDAY - N 3-4, Seas SSW 0.6-1.9 ft @ 12sec
THURSDAY - NNW 13-16, Seas SW 1.8-2.5 ft @ 19sec
FRIDAY - NNW 10-13, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?
SATURDAY - NW 10-13, Seas N/A ?-? ft @ ?