K-181 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 04 May 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
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 3AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (05 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
SW
16
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.1
WNW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
1.1
WNW
11
0.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
121
165
297
293
285
257
195
192
218
233
239
239
239
347
128
127
127
127
127
127
128
297
127
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
S
15
W
20
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:28PM1.98m
1:00PM1.27m
11:00PM1.89m
2:50PM1.25m
11:37PM1.79m
Low Tide
6:07AM0.43m
4:15PM1.17m
7:00AM0.51m
4:13PM1.24m
8:03AM0.57m
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:56
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7:27
7:28
7:29
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
16
15
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
19
19
19
14
15
16
13
13
13
12
12
12
14
13
13
13
13
11
11
13
14
15
15
17
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
130
103
165
297
293
285
257
195
192
192
192
189
181
129
127
111
109
79
127
36
37
128
127
127
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.5
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.2
WSW
16
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
WNW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
14
0.4
WNW
14
Energy kJ
88
121
64
91
178
169
169
171
174
218
233
239
239
239
25
128
127
127
79
127
127
73
40
61
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
20
0.5
WNW
12
0.5
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
SW
18
0.4
WNW
11
Energy kJ
66
88
163
69
80
49
10
10
9
18
17
12
14
9
9
15
37
59
60
78
77
21
13
47
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
4
0.3
W
4
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
NW
5
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
5
Energy kJ
9
2
31
32
31
37
23
14
347
51
54
42
43
37
297
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
117
54
0
75
117
391
806
806
167
81
0
0
22
166
167
167
117
58
58
58
81
166
387
167
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
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