K-181 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 22 Apr 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
17.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at K-181 today?

The current surf forecast for K-181 at 5PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (22 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
1.3
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
746
444
623
686
269
266
366
366
362
179
196
270
247
222
222
218
158
143
141
159
139
173
99
137
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
30
NW
40
NW
40
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:08PM1.35m
1:39AM1.86m
5:26PM1.47m
3:20AM1.75m
6:08PM1.61m
4:52AM1.72m
Low Tide
8:25AM0.33m
7:02PM1.29m
9:49AM0.37m
9:36PM1.29m
10:59AM0.38m
11:20PM1.13m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
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7:17
7:19
7:20
7:20
Temp °C
16
18
18
17
16
15
15
14
15
17
18
17
16
16
15
15
16
18
18
18
16
16
16
15
13
13
11
10
10
10
11
10
11
12
14
13
14
14
14
14
16
16
14
14
13
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
12
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
WNW
6
1
WNW
7
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
1.3
WNW
8
1
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
7
Energy kJ
459
318
221
206
173
170
366
87
96
179
169
167
176
117
86
86
89
143
141
139
139
107
97
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.5
W
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
W
14
0.6
W
13
0.5
WNW
13
0.5
W
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
322
101
90
60
269
266
130
366
362
55
42
110
222
222
222
218
158
132
128
99
87
139
99
137
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
W
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.3
SSW
12
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
14
0.6
W
14
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
0.5
W
13
Energy kJ
154
42
27
24
40
49
23
117
82
109
72
28
103
98
101
100
138
21
21
53
31
87
86
81
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.7
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
746
444
623
686
106
104
82
124
126
121
196
270
247
99
123
159
131
173
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
66
167
167
809
117
97
63
54
63
187
167
117
54
81
54
0
0
117
330
117
81
81
54
54
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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