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K-181 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 11 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
15.7° C
(Which is 1.2°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 11AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
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 Mon morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | |
371 | 447 | 447 | 441 | 362 | 353 | 326 | 318 | 314 | 372 | 372 | 309 | 251 | 214 | 211 | 208 | 257 | 238 | 194 | 186 | 275 | 144 | 157 | 179 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 4:50AM1.53m | 6:15PM1.75m | 5:58AM1.56m | 6:38PM1.92m | 6:57AM1.59m | 7:05PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:35PM1.10m | 11:28AM0.58m | 00:23AM0.87m | 12:04PM0.61m | 1:06AM0.61m | 12:39PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 121 | 447 | 447 | 441 | 362 | 353 | 326 | 184 | 191 | 372 | 372 | 309 | 186 | 183 | 176 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 144 | 135 | 135 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | S 12 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 371 | 111 | 150 | 133 | 130 | 11 | 152 | 318 | 314 | 167 | 189 | 193 | 251 | 214 | 211 | 208 | 257 | 238 | 194 | 186 | 123 | 144 | 142 | 179 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 113 | 119 | 55 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 56 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 32 | 63 | 81 | 8 | 119 | 157 | 142 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 48 | 44 | 259 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 275 | 20 | 13 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 81 | 54 | 117 | 117 | 166 | 81 | 5 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 330 | 167 | 63 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 81 | 117 | 806 | 167 | 81 | 63 |
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