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K-181 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 04 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
15.6° C
(Which is 1.1°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 6PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at K-181. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 11 | SW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
130 | 102 | 147 | 144 | 130 | 121 | 165 | 297 | 293 | 285 | 204 | 195 | 192 | 218 | 233 | 239 | 239 | 239 | 405 | 128 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 11:57AM1.34m | 10:28PM1.98m | 1:00PM1.27m | 11:00PM1.89m | 2:50PM1.25m | 11:37PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22AM0.35m | 3:59PM1.10m | 6:07AM0.43m | 4:15PM1.17m | 7:00AM0.51m | 4:13PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 |
 | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | 7:29 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
 kJ | 130 | 47 | 147 | 144 | 130 | 103 | 165 | 297 | 293 | 285 | 204 | 195 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 189 | 181 | 129 | 127 | 111 | 109 | 41 | 31 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WNW 16 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 9 | 102 | 47 | 89 | 88 | 121 | 163 | 203 | 178 | 169 | 169 | 171 | 174 | 218 | 233 | 239 | 239 | 239 | 25 | 128 | 127 | 79 | 127 | 127 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 47 | 65 | 62 | 46 | 66 | 88 | 64 | 11 | 80 | 49 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 127 | 79 | 78 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 12 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 9 | — | — | 4 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 22 | — | — | — | 9 | 405 | 51 | 49 | 72 | 53 | 34 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 117 | 1139 | 467 | 370 | 58 | 0 | 58 | 117 | 441 | 731 | 806 | 167 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 166 | 167 | 167 | 117 | 81 | 58 | 58 |
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