K-181 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 03 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
15.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at K-181 today?

The current surf forecast for K-181 at 10AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (03 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (03 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
SW
16
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
210
206
161
161
125
123
156
117
111
103
97
102
147
144
130
121
165
297
293
378
257
195
192
218
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
0
W
5
WSW
5
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:09AM1.42m
9:58PM2.05m
11:57AM1.34m
10:28PM1.98m
1:00PM1.27m
11:00PM1.89m
Low Tide
4:43AM0.28m
3:38PM1.03m
5:22AM0.35m
3:59PM1.10m
6:07AM0.43m
4:15PM1.17m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:58
5:58
5:56
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7:25
7:27
7:27
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
14
16
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
12
12
13
14
15
15
15
13
11
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
13
Energy kJ
210
206
161
161
125
123
156
117
111
97
47
47
147
144
130
103
165
297
293
378
257
195
192
192
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.5
WNW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
65
24
49
58
54
75
54
54
103
103
97
102
87
89
88
121
163
203
178
169
169
171
174
218
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
12
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
S
10
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
WNW
18
0.3
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
17
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.5
SW
13
0.5
WNW
11
0.2
S
12
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.6
WNW
5
Energy kJ
24
25
24
23
8
50
49
49
61
61
94
65
91
46
66
88
64
11
80
49
10
10
9
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.7
NW
4
Energy kJ
5
7
6
135
11
8
6
13
28
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
81
81
81
410
510
117
117
117
58
58
58
167
806
467
117
58
0
0
29
396
806
806
167
81
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
9
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