K-38 surf break

K-38 surfForecast / Baja Norte / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 PDT
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K-38 surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's K-38 sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at K-38 today?

The current surf forecast for K-38 at 1PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

Table - waves today at K-38. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.8
W
7
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
0.8
W
7
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
103
74
73
72
51
52
59
96
123
120
114
147
61
64
64
65
64
160
155
152
150
111
111
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
NW
5
WSW
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
9:18AM1.63m
8:48PM2.14m
9:58AM1.58m
9:13PM2.15m
10:39AM1.51m
9:39PM2.13m
Low Tide
2:35PM0.81m
3:42AM0.28m
3:00PM0.91m
4:16AM0.26m
3:24PM0.99m
4:53AM0.29m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:01
6:01
6:00
6:00
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7:27
7:28
7:29
7:30
Temp °C
15
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
17
17
17
15
15
15
15
16
18
17
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
14
16
15
15
16
16
14
16
16
15
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.9
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.3
S
11
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
Energy kJ
15
17
74
73
39
51
52
59
96
123
45
45
86
61
51
35
33
24
21
155
152
150
111
111
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.3
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.4
WNW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
103
103
23
11
72
51
48
46
45
45
34
34
44
44
64
64
65
64
25
40
65
65
65
65
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
35
24
35
18
22
41
41
37
19
35
15
12
34
33
45
45
28
27
30
21
21
20
24
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
12
Energy kJ
41
41
120
114
147
160
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
2
53
359
4
4
3
0
0
0
53
53
53
118
0
0
4
4
359
695
4
4
4
0
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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