Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast
November 6, 2026, 3:00 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Mazatlan to Banderas Bay Forecast
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WARNINGS
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.30 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N114W TO 31.5N114.5W TO 30N114.5W TO
30N114W TO 30.5N114W TO 31N114W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA... NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.42 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 2.5 M.
A 1026 MB HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM NEAR 33N135W EXTENDS A RIDGE SOUTHEASTWARD
TO THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS, WHILE ELONGATED LOW PRESSURE
PREVAILS ACROSS THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA AND THE BAJA CALIFORNIA
PENINSULA. OVERNIGHT SATELLITE SCATTEROMETER DATA SHOWED MODERATE
NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE OFFSHORE WATERS OF BAJA CALIFORNIA,
WITH FRESH WINDS ACROSS BAHIA DE SEBASTIAN VIZCAINO TO NEAR
PUNTA EUGENIA. NORTHWESTERLY SWELL IS PRODUCING SEAS OF 6-8 FT IN
THESE WATERS, EXCEPT TO 9 FT NW AND W OF ISLA GUADALUPE. GENTLE
TO MODERATE MAINLY NORTHERLY WINDS PREVAIL INSIDE THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA. ELSEWHERE, MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS AND SLIGHT TO
MODERATE SEAS IN MIXED SW AND NW SWELL PREVAIL.
FOR THE FORECAST, A SERIES OF PULSES OF NW SWELL WILL CONTINUE
TO IMPACT THE BAJA CALIFORNIA WATERS INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK, PRODUCING
PERIODS OF ROUGH SEAS UP TO 12 FT ACROSS THE NW ZONES. MEANWHILE,
A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN FRESH TO STRONG
NORTHERLY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
STARTING THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. FRESH
TO LOCALLY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ARE ALSO FORECAST IN THE
NORTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND.
SHORT-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
TODAY - NW 9-11, Seas SSW 1.5-2.7 ft @ 14sec
TONITE - NNW 6-7, Seas SSW 0-2.6 ft @ 14sec
SATURDAY - NNW 6-7, Seas SSW 0-2.6 ft @ 14sec
SATURDAY NIGHT - N 4-5, Seas SSW 0-2.3 ft @ 16sec
LONG-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
SUNDAY - N 4-5, Seas SSW 0-2.3 ft @ 16sec
MONDAY - NNW 6-8, Seas SW 0-2.2 ft @ 14sec
TUESDAY - NNW 7-9, Seas SSW 0-2.4 ft @ 16sec
WEDNESDAY - NNW 7-9, Seas SW 0.8-2.4 ft @ 14sec
THURSDAY - N 7-9, Seas SW 0.8-2.5 ft @ 14sec