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K-181 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 PST
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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
16.6° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at K-181 today?

The current surf forecast for K-181 at 3AM is: 0.5m 20s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)3ft (0.9m)19s
Afternoon (12 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Evening (12 Jan)5ft (1.6m)16s

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

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Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
Period(s) (?)141421202018181817161616161616151414141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1041051432273955918611165140013181239122412241068999784763752731646531523437437
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
WNW
15
NW
5
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
0
ENE
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
0
NNW
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
W
10
WNW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		glassoncross-
on		crosscross-
off		glassglassglassglasscross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:03AM
1.78
6:35PM
1.22
4:51AM
1.85
7:22PM
1.30
5:34AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:41PM
1.06
11:55AM
0.65
9:56PM
1.14
12:36PM
0.51
11:02PM
1.16
1:10PM
0.38
Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----6:45-------6:45-------6:45---
Sunset-------5:01-------5:02-------5:04
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161616161519212019171717182020191919191919202119
Feels °C (?)131111111015161516131313141716161515161616171717
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