Weather Summary for Mexico and Central America
February 26, 2026, 9:01 pm (UTC: -05:00)
Subject: Weather Summary for Mexico and Central America
**OUTSIDE BAJA FORECAST**
Questions/Comments visit https://svsarana.com
This forecast has not been reviewed. It was generated from an automatic model.
WARNINGS
.NONE.
SHORT-TERM ENSENADA - CEDROS
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SATURDAY - Not available yet
SATURDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
SHORT-TERM CEDROS - SAN LAZAROS
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SATURDAY - Not available yet
SATURDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
SHORT-TERM SAN LAZAROS - CABO FALSO
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SATURDAY - Not available yet
SATURDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
LONG-TERM OUTSIDE OF THE BAJA
SUNDAY - Northern 1/3 Not available yet, Middle 2/3 Not available yet, Southern 1/3 Not available yet
MONDAY - Northern 1/3 Not available yet, Middle 2/3 Not available yet, Southern 1/3 Not available yet
TUESDAY - Northern 1/3 Not available yet, Middle 2/3 Not available yet, Southern 1/3 Not available yet
WEDNESDAY - Northern 1/3 Not available yet, Middle 2/3 Not available yet, Southern 1/3 Not available yet
THURSDAY - Northern 1/3 Not available yet, Middle 2/3 Not available yet, Southern 1/3 Not available yet
**SEA OF CORTEZ FORECAST**
A RIDGE DOMINATES THE OFFSHORE FORECAST WATERS OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
SUPPORTING GENTLE TO MODERATE NW WINDS WITH MODERATE SEAS. GENTLE
TO MODERATE NW WINDS ARE ALSO OBSERVED ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF
CALIFORNIA, AND IN THE VICINITY OF CABO SAN LUCAS. LIGHT TO GENTLE
WINDS ARE ELSEWHERE, INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC. MODERATE
SEAS PREVAIL OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE MEXICAN OFFSHORE WATERS,
WITH SLIGHT SEAS IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA.
FOR THE FORECAST, A RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE FORECAST
WATERS OFFSHORE OF BAJA CALIFORNIA THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
WEEK, PRODUCING MAINLY GENTLE TO MODERATE NW WINDS WITH MODERATE
SEAS. THEN, MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
OFFSHORE WATERS N OF CABO SAN LAZARO SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT
AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS ACROSS THE AREA BETWEEN A STRONGER
HIGH PRESSURE TO THE W AND LOWER PRESSURES OVER NORTHERN MEXICO.
IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, GENTLE TO LOCALLY MODERATE WINDS AND
SLIGHT SEAS WILL PREVAIL. MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS AND MODERATE
SEAS ARE FORECAST ELSEWHERE THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. FRESH
TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
MON THROUGH TUE.
SHORT-TERM SEA OF CORTEZ NORTHERN HALF (north of 27N)
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SATURDAY - Not available yet
SATURDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
SHORT-TERM SEA OF CORTEZ SOUTHERN HALF (south of 27N)
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SATURDAY - Not available yet
SATURDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
LONG-TERM SEA OF CORTEZ
SUNDAY - Northern Half Not available yet, Southern Half Not available yet
MONDAY - Northern Half Not available yet, Southern Half Not available yet
TUESDAY - Northern Half Not available yet, Southern Half Not available yet
WEDNESDAY - Northern Half Not available yet, Southern Half Not available yet
THURSDAY - Northern Half Not available yet, Southern Half Not available yet
**SEA OF CORTEZ SOUTHERN CROSSING FORECAST**
SHORT-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING (along 23N)
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SATURDAY - Not available yet
SATURDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
LONG-TERM SOUTHERN CROSSING
SUNDAY - Not available yet
MONDAY - Not available yet
TUESDAY - Not available yet
WEDNESDAY - Not available yet
THURSDAY - Not available yet
**MAZATLAN TO BANDERAS BAY FORECAST**
SHORT-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SATURDAY - Not available yet
SATURDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
LONG-TERM MAZATLAN TO BAHIA BANDERAS
SUNDAY - Not available yet
MONDAY - Not available yet
TUESDAY - Not available yet
WEDNESDAY - Not available yet
THURSDAY - Not available yet
**CABO CORRIENTES FORECAST**
SHORT-TERM CABO CORRIENTES TO MANZANILLO
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SATURDAY - Not available yet
SATURDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
LONG-TERM CABO CORRIENTES TO MANZANILLO
SUNDAY - Not available yet
MONDAY - Not available yet
TUESDAY - Not available yet
WEDNESDAY - Not available yet
THURSDAY - Not available yet
**MEXICAN RIVIERA FORECAST**
SHORT-TERM MEXICAN RIVIERA MANZANILLO TO BAHIAS DE HUATULCO
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SATURDAY - Not available yet
SATURDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
LONG-TERM MEXICAN RIVIERA MANZANILLO TO BAHIAS DE HUATULCO
SUNDAY - Not available yet
MONDAY - Not available yet
TUESDAY - Not available yet
WEDNESDAY - Not available yet
THURSDAY - Not available yet
**TEHUANTEPEC FORECAST**
A RIDGE DOMINATES THE OFFSHORE FORECAST WATERS OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
SUPPORTING GENTLE TO MODERATE NW WINDS WITH MODERATE SEAS. GENTLE
TO MODERATE NW WINDS ARE ALSO OBSERVED ACROSS THE CENTRAL GULF OF
CALIFORNIA, AND IN THE VICINITY OF CABO SAN LUCAS. LIGHT TO GENTLE
WINDS ARE ELSEWHERE, INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC. MODERATE
SEAS PREVAIL OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE MEXICAN OFFSHORE WATERS,
WITH SLIGHT SEAS IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA.
FOR THE FORECAST, A RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE FORECAST
WATERS OFFSHORE OF BAJA CALIFORNIA THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
WEEK, PRODUCING MAINLY GENTLE TO MODERATE NW WINDS WITH MODERATE
SEAS. THEN, MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
OFFSHORE WATERS N OF CABO SAN LAZARO SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT
AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS ACROSS THE AREA BETWEEN A STRONGER
HIGH PRESSURE TO THE W AND LOWER PRESSURES OVER NORTHERN MEXICO.
IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, GENTLE TO LOCALLY MODERATE WINDS AND
SLIGHT SEAS WILL PREVAIL. MODERATE OR WEAKER WINDS AND MODERATE
SEAS ARE FORECAST ELSEWHERE THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND. FRESH
TO STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC
MON THROUGH TUE.
SHORT-TERM TEHUANTEPEC
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SATURDAY - Not available yet
SATURDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
LONG-TERM TEHUANTEPEC
SUNDAY - Not available yet
MONDAY - Not available yet
TUESDAY - Not available yet
WEDNESDAY - Not available yet
THURSDAY - Not available yet
**GAP WINDS FORECAST**
.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
A SURFACE TROUGH IS ANALYZED FROM A 1008 MB LOW PRESSURE LOCATED
OVER NORTHERN COLOMBIA NEAR 09N75W TO 04S86W TO 02S100W TO 04S108W.
THE ITCZ IS SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR AND RUNS FROM 04S108W TO BEYOND
04S120W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS OCCURRING S OF THE EQUATOR
TO 10S AND E OF 96W.
A SURFACE TROUGH IS ANALYZED FROM A 1008 MB LOW PRESSURE LOCATED
OVER NORTHERN COLOMBIA NEAR 09N75W TO 04S86W TO 02S100W TO
04S108W. THE ITCZ IS SOUTH OF THE EQUATOR AND RUNS FROM 04S108W
TO BEYOND 04S120W. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION IS OCCURRING S
OF THE EQUATOR TO 10S AND E OF 96W.
...INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
.12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 89W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.42 HOUR FORECAST WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
FOR THE FORECAST, PULSING FRESH TO STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN
THE PAPAGAYO AREA TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT, THEN AGAIN MON
THROUGH TUE NIGHT AS HIGH PRESSURE STRENGTHENS N OF AREA. SEAS
ARE FORECAST TO BUILD UP TO 8 FT WITHIN THESE WINDS. MODERATE TO
LOCALLY FRESH N WINDS AND SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS ARE FORECAST
IN THE GULF OF PANAMA AT NIGHT THROUGH AT LEAST SUN NIGHT AS N
WINDS FROM THE CARIBBEAN FUNNEL INTO THE GULF OF PANAMA.
SHORT-TERM GAP WINDS (Near 11N 86W)
TODAY - Not available yet
TONITE - Not available yet
SATURDAY - Not available yet
SATURDAY NIGHT - Not available yet
LONG-TERM GAP WINDS (Near 11N 86W)
SUNDAY - Not available yet
MONDAY - Not available yet
TUESDAY - Not available yet
WEDNESDAY - Not available yet
THURSDAY - Not available yet
** TSUNAMI INFO **
tsunami
See https://www.tsunami.gov/events/xml/PHEBAtom.xml PTCW - Tsunami warnings and info for Pacific Ocean (4.4 days old)
Updated 22 Feb 2026 17:08:03 GMT (4.4 days old)
in the east central Pacific Ocean
https://www.tsunami.gov/events/PHEB/2026/02/22/tavds9/1/WEZS42/WEZS42.txt
Incident past 2 days, follow link for details.
See https://www.tsunami.gov/events/xml/PAAQAtom.xml NWS West Coast/Alaska Tsunami Center Bulletins (3.7 days old)
Updated 23 Feb 2026 10:06:22 GMT (3.7 days old)
50 miles SW of Nikolski, Alaska
https://www.tsunami.gov/events/PAAQ/2026/02/23/tawp7i/1/WEAK53/WEAK53.txt
Incident past 2 days, follow link for details.