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K-181 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 23 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
17.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at K-181 today?
The current surf forecast for K-181 at 10AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 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 Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | |
239 | 242 | 245 | 245 | 299 | 302 | 302 | 248 | 245 | 239 | 215 | 255 | 175 | 206 | 169 | 258 | 331 | 358 | 432 | 540 | 560 | 640 | 496 | 403 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:54AM1.67m | 5:08PM1.70m | 4:23AM1.55m | 5:46PM1.82m | 5:41AM1.48m | 6:19PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03AM0.46m | 11:00PM1.02m | 10:55AM0.56m | 00:08AM0.84m | 11:38AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 239 | 242 | 245 | 245 | 299 | 302 | 302 | 248 | 245 | 239 | 215 | 255 | 167 | 206 | 169 | 258 | 331 | 358 | 432 | 540 | 560 | 640 | 496 | 403 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 103 | 103 | 101 | 64 | 60 | 40 | 38 | 67 | 67 | 39 | 57 | 40 | 175 | 139 | 128 | 126 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 44 | 84 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 21 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 47 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 40 | 20 | 43 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 51 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 10 | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | 88 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 20 | 37 | 27 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 47 | 59 | 37 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 75 | 81 | 166 | 776 | 166 | 117 | 81 | 63 | 54 | 81 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 117 | 81 | 81 | 65 | 81 | 166 | 809 | 167 | 167 | 81 |
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