Surf Break

Lat Long: 31.33° N 116.45° W

K-181 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's K-181 sea temperature is
24.2°C
5.6° 

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 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for K-181 at 1PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Evening (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
1
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
1
WNW
18
1
WNW
18
1
WNW
17
1
WNW
17
1
WNW
17
1
WNW
16
1
WNW
16
1
WNW
16
1
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
15
1.1
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
14
1.6
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
503
596
582
576
563
530
493
481
475
475
554
512
485
366
361
500
880
816
681
585
475
452
201
320
237
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
W
5
NW
0
W
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
5:05AM1.75m
4:31PM1.68m
5:36AM1.88m
5:34PM1.68m
6:04AM2.00m
6:26PM1.66m
6:30AM2.09m
Low Tide
10:54AM0.93m
10:59PM0.46m
11:47AM0.71m
11:37PM0.53m
12:30PM0.52m
00:10AM0.62m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
20
21
21
20
19
19
18
19
20
21
21
20
19
19
19
18
19
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
Feels °C
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
16
17
17
16
17
18
18
20
20
18
19
20
19
20
20
19
20
20
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