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K-181 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
K-181 surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's K-181 sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at K-181 today?
The current surf forecast for K-181 at 1PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at K-181. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | NW 16 | NW 16 | SW 14 | NW 15 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | |
104 | 103 | 82 | 82 | 66 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 82 | 89 | 99 | 153 | 217 | 245 | 170 | 224 | 183 | 92 | 157 | 142 | 140 | 350 | 267 | 213 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 9:08AM1.62m | 8:41PM2.12m | 9:47AM1.56m | 9:05PM2.12m | 10:27AM1.50m | 9:31PM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00AM0.33m | 2:28PM0.78m | 3:33AM0.27m | 2:52PM0.87m | 4:07AM0.26m | 3:16PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
 kJ | 26 | 103 | 82 | 82 | 47 | 47 | 51 | 72 | 79 | 89 | 99 | 71 | 69 | 99 | 99 | 131 | 102 | 81 | 78 | 142 | 140 | 65 | 267 | 213 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 104 | 43 | 41 | 47 | 53 | 53 | 46 | 29 | 82 | 81 | 75 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 38 | 98 | 95 | 92 | 125 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 65 | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 51 | 35 | 17 | 27 | 66 | 64 | 45 | 55 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 9 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 27 | 28 | 37 | 34 | 53 | 68 | — | — | — | — | 153 | 217 | 245 | 170 | 224 | 183 | — | 157 | 59 | 91 | 350 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 81 | 81 | 167 | 467 | 117 | 81 | 65 | 54 | 58 | 54 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 211 | 54 | 54 | 81 | 81 | 509 | 806 | 117 | 54 | 54 |
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