K-181 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 PDT
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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
15.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at K-181 today?

The current surf forecast for K-181 at 4AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (07 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (07 May)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

Table - waves today at K-181. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SSW
21
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
0.8
SSW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
127
127
127
127
127
128
127
127
96
135
119
113
113
111
107
154
154
133
210
286
322
316
312
470
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:37PM1.79m
00:28AM1.69m
5:56PM1.40m
1:48AM1.59m
Low Tide
8:03AM0.57m
9:09AM0.59m
8:01PM1.38m
10:05AM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:56
5:54
5:54
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7:29
7:29
7:30
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
19
18
17
17
17
17
18
20
20
19
13
14
15
15
17
16
14
14
14
15
15
15
16
15
16
16
16
17
16
16
17
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
11
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
11
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SSW
19
Energy kJ
109
79
57
50
48
128
127
127
96
50
42
44
45
111
107
106
102
104
104
107
322
125
208
470
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
13
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
127
127
127
127
127
71
47
61
59
135
119
113
113
61
61
154
154
95
91
101
157
155
152
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.5
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SSW
21
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
S
14
Energy kJ
37
59
79
78
75
21
40
40
40
64
62
61
61
69
77
61
27
133
210
286
80
23
23
36
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.8
WNW
6
1
WNW
6
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
Energy kJ
56
46
87
80
37
58
44
49
59
79
93
99
169
316
312
251
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
117
81
58
58
81
167
167
117
81
75
62
75
63
297
117
117
81
75
81
81
81
117
117
117
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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