K-181 Surf Break

K-181 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.33° N 116.45° W

Issued: 4 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's K-181 sea temperature is
18.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at K-181 today (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for K-181 at 1AM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (01 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
3
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
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1.1
WNW
11
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
218
258
218
186
190
291
216
211
256
208
261
251
248
302
424
528
444
270
176
226
353
362
436
362
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:35PM2.13m
11:30AM1.44m
10:08PM2.09m
12:03PM1.45m
10:41PM2.01m
Low Tide
3:18PM1.06m
4:56AM0.21m
3:53PM1.06m
5:28AM0.26m
4:31PM1.07m
5:58AM0.32m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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—
—
—
—
5:45
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:45
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:45
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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7:53
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:53
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:53
—
—
—
—
—
7:53
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
19
19
18
17
17
16
17
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
19
19
20
19
18
17
18
18
20
Feels °C
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
14
1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
Energy kJ
211
154
121
186
186
143
155
211
208
208
261
173
116
302
424
528
444
270
176
226
353
362
436
362
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.3
S
11
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
5
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
95
91
154
121
190
291
216
64
62
60
75
251
248
111
109
20
53
134
37
37
20
100
13
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
WNW
12
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.1
W
18
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
S
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
S
11
0.4
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
20
Energy kJ
8
7
29
154
67
17
84
47
74
149
212
146
73
20
20
6
22
20
121
21
36
20
34
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
—
—
—
—
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
—
1
WNW
10
—
—
0.8
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
—
—
—
0.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
218
258
218
—
—
—
—
158
256
61
30
—
204
—
—
109
183
47
35
26
—
—
—
76
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
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CAL - Ventura
Salsipuedes
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Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Quatro Casas
Baja Norte
Quatro Casas
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Point Loma
CAL - San Diego County
Campus Point
CAL - Santa Barbara
Point Loma
CAL - San Diego County
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Quatro Casas
Baja Norte
Playa San Ramon
Baja Norte
Coronado Beaches
CAL - San Diego County
Campus Point
CAL - Santa Barbara
Point Loma
CAL - San Diego County
Calafia
Baja Norte
California Trailer Park
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Point Loma
CAL - San Diego County
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
Distance (km)
776
391
81
81
58
58
81
167
467
167
81
81
81
58
75
166
467
167
117
63
81
81
81
167
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Calafia
Islas de Todos Santos
Islas de Todos Santos
Calafia
Salsipuedes
Salsipuedes
Calafia
Playa San Ramon
Cielito Lindo
Calafia
Islas de Todos Santos
Calafia
Salsipuedes
Salsipuedes
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
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Oaxaca
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Oaxaca
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Oaxaca
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Oaxaca
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Punta Palmilla
Baja Sur
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
6
6
5
7
8
9
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