K-181 Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.33° N 116.45° W

K-181 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's K-181 sea temperature is
21.0° C
1.0° 

K-181 surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at K-181 today (03 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for K-181 at 9PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)--
Afternoon (03 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (03 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at K-181. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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)
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
119
127
119
121
100
124
118
110
107
111
111
104
103
164
164
99
97
158
155
155
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
0
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:37PM1.77m
00:26AM1.47m
1:16PM1.81m
1:37AM1.26m
2:08PM1.85m
Low Tide
6:51PM0.85m
6:26AM0.72m
8:09PM0.82m
6:56AM0.87m
9:52PM0.73m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:39
7:38
7:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
21
21
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
19
20
19
20
22
22
22
20
20
Feels °C
21
21
19
20
20
21
22
21
21
22
21
20
22
21
22
24
23
23
22
21
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