Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.33° N 116.45° W

K-181 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's K-181 sea temperature is
24.2°C
5.2° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for K-181 at 2AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (25 Oct)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (25 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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)
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
264
253
236
229
183
184
183
183
156
156
156
156
116
116
137
136
134
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
N
10
NW
5
NNE
5
N
5
W
10
WSW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:32PM1.74m
8:22AM2.20m
9:17PM1.69m
8:52AM2.29m
10:05PM1.61m
Low Tide
2:08AM0.63m
3:06PM0.19m
2:37AM0.71m
3:48PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
21
21
20
20
20
23
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24
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Feels °C
21
22
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