Surf Forecasts:
K-181 surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 9 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 19s period, SSW swell with 1,906 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for K-181 this week:
The surf forecast for K-181 over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at K-181 in the next 16 days are 1.6m 19s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Tue 9th Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for K-181 over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 21 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1631 | 1770 | 1603 | 1645 | 1194 | 1016 | 1003 | 619 | 602 | 594 | 494 | 337 | 356 | 422 | 407 | 733 | 417 | 339 | 515 | 316 | 641 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:02AM1.38m | 5:06PM1.83m | 5:32AM1.36m | 5:43PM2.00m | 6:49AM1.39m | 6:23PM2.17m | 7:54AM1.43m | 7:06PM2.32m | 8:52AM1.47m | 7:52PM2.43m | 9:46AM1.50m | 8:40PM2.49m | 10:39AM1.51m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51PM1.00m | 10:09AM0.72m | 11:54PM0.76m | 10:57AM0.80m | 00:48AM0.50m | 11:46AM0.86m | 1:37AM0.25m | 12:36PM0.91m | 2:26AM0.05m | 1:26PM0.94m | 3:15AM-0.08m | 2:16PM0.96m | 4:05AM-0.14m | 3:07PM0.97m | |||||||
— | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | |
— | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:51 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
1631 | 1770 | 1603 | 1645 | 1194 | 1016 | 1003 | 619 | 602 | 594 | 494 | 336 | 336 | 273 | 407 | 733 | 417 | 339 | 515 | 316 | 367 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 18 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 21 |
147 | 109 | 153 | 135 | 94 | 131 | 258 | 274 | 291 | 237 | 157 | 254 | 114 | 422 | 269 | 153 | 96 | 129 | 347 | 190 | 641 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | W 16 | W 18 | WNW 18 | — | WNW 16 | S 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 10 | SW 23 | SW 24 | WNW 11 | WSW 21 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 16 |
218 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 30 | — | 25 | 2 | 75 | 149 | 337 | 356 | 80 | 21 | 22 | 46 | 45 | 42 | 20 | 129 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
— | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 176 | — | 8 | 61 | — | 21 | 71 | 18 | 15 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 117 | 117 | 54 | 278 | 119 | 58 | 119 | 538 | 54 | 117 | 166 | 81 | 669 | 167 | 81 | 167 | 166 | 81 | 167 | 167 |
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Information about the K-181 Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for K-181 provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at K-181 can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our K-181 surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (K-181) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for K-181 may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
K-181 is 45 km (28 miles) from the city of Maneadero. If you plan a holiday in Baja Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Maneadero. Maneadero has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











