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K-181 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 06 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
15.8° 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 2PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 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 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | |
239 | 239 | 500 | 128 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 128 | 127 | 127 | 96 | 135 | 119 | 113 | 113 | 111 | 107 | 154 | 154 | 133 | 212 | 286 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 2:50PM1.25m | 11:37PM1.79m | 00:28AM1.69m | 5:56PM1.40m | 1:48AM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:00AM0.51m | 4:13PM1.24m | 8:03AM0.57m | 9:09AM0.59m | 8:01PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 |
 | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | 7:30 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
 kJ | 181 | 129 | 128 | 111 | 109 | 58 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 128 | 127 | 127 | 96 | 135 | 53 | 57 | 59 | 111 | 107 | 106 | 100 | 128 | 131 | 135 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 239 | 239 | 25 | 128 | 127 | 79 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 71 | 40 | 61 | 59 | 64 | 119 | 113 | 113 | 61 | 61 | 154 | 154 | 105 | 103 | 99 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 14 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | SSW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 21 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | 14 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 37 | 127 | 79 | 78 | 75 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 40 | 36 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 61 | 27 | 133 | 212 | 286 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 13 | 500 | 69 | 56 | 92 | 87 | — | — | 47 | 69 | 77 | 69 | 61 | 91 | — | — | 62 | 91 | 148 | 134 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 166 | 806 | 117 | 117 | 75 | 54 | 58 | 58 | 167 | 467 | 117 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 60 | 75 | 297 | 117 | 117 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 |
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