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K-181 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 14 May 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
16.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at K-181 today?
The current surf forecast for K-181 at 12PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
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 Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | |
234 | 376 | 441 | 414 | 291 | 287 | 387 | 387 | 368 | 332 | 332 | 332 | 328 | 308 | 291 | 372 | 330 | 318 | 365 | 416 | 480 | 650 | 650 | 826 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:52AM1.61m | 7:37PM2.25m | 8:46AM1.60m | 8:13PM2.37m | 9:40AM1.58m | 8:53PM2.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49AM0.36m | 1:15PM0.71m | 2:33AM0.15m | 1:53PM0.77m | 3:19AM-0.00m | 2:32PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
 kJ | 170 | 376 | 441 | 414 | 246 | 242 | 242 | 368 | 368 | 301 | 275 | 265 | 265 | 308 | 291 | 263 | 258 | 318 | 365 | 416 | 480 | 650 | 650 | 826 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 234 | 113 | 210 | 206 | 291 | 287 | 387 | 387 | 367 | 332 | 332 | 332 | 328 | 229 | 178 | 372 | 330 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 264 | 264 | 257 | 194 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WNW 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | NW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 144 | 55 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 58 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 95 | 166 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 28 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 61 | 163 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 60 | 63 | 117 | 330 | 167 | 117 | 63 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 297 | 330 | 330 | 331 | 54 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 297 | 330 | 187 | 328 | 330 |
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