The Palms Resort of Mazatlan beach forecast: weather, water & waves
Mazatlán, MX · Mazatlán, Mexico · 23.256, -106.460
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Questions about The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Does The Palms Resort of Mazatlan get sargassum (seaweed)?
No. Atlantic sargassum does not reach the Pacific.
How warm is the water at The Palms Resort of Mazatlan?
About 87°F in October. The sea is warmest in August and September (about 89°F) and coolest in March (about 72°F).
When is the best time to visit The Palms Resort of Mazatlan?
For warm water and dry weather, aim for May and November. May is usually the quietest of the two, with almost no rainy days and a sea near 80°F.
When is hurricane season in Mazatlán?
The eastern Pacific hurricane season runs from mid-May through November and peaks from August to October. Veabird rates the storm risk in Mazatlán as moderate compared with the other beaches it covers; flexible bookings and travel insurance help in the peak months.
What guests say about The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Guests like Friendly staff · Great location · Nice pool area · Comfortable rooms
Watch for Parking inconveniences · Issues with cleanliness · Poor food quality
- Cleanliness
8.3 - Service
9.2 - Location
9.3 - Room Quality
8.7 - Amenities
8.8 - Value for Money
8.7 - Food and Beverage
7.8 - Overall Experience
8.9
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Sargassum season at The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
The Palms Resort of Mazatlan sits outside the reach of the Atlantic sargassum belt; seaweed landings are rare in any month.
Weather & water by month at The Palms Resort of Mazatlan
Average highs run from about 78°F in January and February to 90°F in July. The sea is warmest in August and September (about 89°F) and coolest in March (about 72°F). March, April and May are usually the driest, with almost no rainy days; August is the wettest, with about 23 rainy days.
| Month | Avg high | Sea | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 78°F | 74°F | 1 |
| Feb | 78°F | 73°F | 1 |
| Mar | 80°F | 72°F | 0 |
| Apr | 83°F | 75°F | 0 |
| May | 87°F | 80°F | 0 |
| Jun | 89°F | 85°F | 8 |
| Jul | 90°F | 88°F | 16 |
| Aug | 88°F | 89°F | 23 |
| Sep | 88°F | 89°F | 18 |
| Oct | 87°F | 87°F | 8 |
| Nov | 85°F | 81°F | 1 |
| Dec | 81°F | 76°F | 1 |
Monthly averages from 6 years of ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo) for this area's 0.5° grid cell; rainy days have at least 1 mm (0.04 in). Any given year can differ.
Cleanup & barriers
- Offshore barriers
- Not needed: Atlantic sargassum does not reach the Pacific.
- Public cleanup
- Municipal beach crews handle driftwood, litter and storm debris.
- Resort crews
- Resort crews groom beaches daily.
- Typical clearing time
- n/a
Safety notes
US State Dept: Sinaloa, Level 4 (Do Not Travel; verify: US government staff may visit Mazatlán's tourist zone)
- Pacific surf is stronger than the Caribbean: watch the beach flags and rip currents.
- Eastern Pacific hurricane season peaks Aug–Oct.
- Stay in the Zona Dorada, Golden Zone and historic center; travel by air or official shuttle.
Check official advisories and local flags before swimming. Decomposing sargassum releases hydrogen sulfide; avoid heavy piles.
Things to do near Mazatlán, MX
- Old Mazatlán & Machado Plaza
- Malecón (one of the world's longest)
- Isla de la Piedra
- Carnaval (Feb)
- El Faro lighthouse hike
Fly in for the best beach days
Suggested dates are a week in November. Change them to match the live forecast above.
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Nearest airports
- Mazatlán Intl (MZT), ~22 km
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