Hurricane Barbara, Cosme Forecast: Threat to Western Mexico Coast, Eastern Pacific, June 9-14, 2025
Hurricane Barbara is centered at 17.6N latitude and 106.1W longitude, approximately 300 miles (483 kilometers) southwest of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph.
US/MEXICO — On June 9, 2025, Hurricane Barbara developed off the southwestern coast of Mexico in the eastern Pacific, posing a potential threat to the western Mexican coastline. Concurrently, Tropical Storm Cosme is active in the same region, and an area of low pressure south of southern Mexico may develop into a tropical depression.
The following sections detail the projected paths, affected locations, and timelines based on available data:
Hurricane Barbara
Tropical Storm Cosme (Expected To Become Hurricane Later Today)
Acronym Index
NHC: National Hurricane Center
NOAA: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
PDT: Pacific Daylight Time
MST: Mountain Standard Time
UTC: Coordinated Universal Time
Historical Context
Tropical cyclone activity in the eastern Pacific during the 2025 hurricane season, beginning in June, frequently impacts the western coast of Mexico. Historical patterns indicate systems forming south of Mexico may move northwest, affecting coastal regions.
Timeline of Key Events, Analysis:
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