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K-181 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 22 Apr 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
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly 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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 |
 | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | 7:20 |
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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) | WNW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
 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) | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| 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) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 15 | WNW 15 | SSW 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
| 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) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 746 | 444 | 623 | 686 | 106 | 104 | 82 | 124 | 126 | 121 | 196 | 270 | 247 | — | — | — | — | 99 | 123 | 159 | 131 | 173 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |
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