K-181 Surf Break

K-181 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.33° N 116.45° W

Issued: 4 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's K-181 sea temperature is
18.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for K-181 at 1PM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)17s

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 Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
18
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
552
609
694
686
790
679
671
655
603
581
574
567
502
496
553
546
611
588
365
355
350
366
466
535
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
12:24PM1.53m
11:12PM2.23m
1:19PM1.57m
00:06AM2.02m
2:14PM1.62m
Low Tide
5:44AM-0.05m
4:58PM1.02m
6:33AM0.08m
6:05PM1.06m
7:22AM0.24m
7:23PM1.08m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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5:41
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:41
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:41
—
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
7:52
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:52
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:52
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
18
18
19
20
20
20
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
20
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
20
18
17
Feels °C
17
17
18
17
16
16
15
17
15
16
17
16
15
16
15
15
16
16
17
16
15
16
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
13
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
342
609
694
686
790
679
671
655
603
581
574
567
502
496
553
546
611
588
365
355
350
341
466
535
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
Energy kJ
552
257
253
198
186
172
169
169
169
152
150
109
102
97
97
69
62
61
207
316
316
366
34
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
SW
13
—
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
WNW
8
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SW
18
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
9
9
8
8
7
—
8
8
8
8
8
38
37
96
96
8
7
7
59
56
54
35
81
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
Energy kJ
41
32
27
32
54
59
36
36
26
26
17
23
48
42
33
28
25
19
19
24
52
61
48
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Coronado Beaches
CAL - San Diego County
Point Reyes Beach
CAL - Marin County
Point Loma
CAL - San Diego County
Calafia
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Coronado Beaches
CAL - San Diego County
Campus Point
CAL - Santa Barbara
Coronado Beaches
CAL - San Diego County
Point Loma
CAL - San Diego County
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Coronado Beaches
CAL - San Diego County
Point Loma
CAL - San Diego County
Point Loma
CAL - San Diego County
Calafia
Baja Norte
Salsipuedes
Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
81
81
81
166
958
167
117
81
81
81
81
166
467
166
167
81
81
81
81
166
167
167
117
81
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
El Morro Point (K371/2)
Calafia
Calafia
Calafia
Calafia
Calafia
Calafia
Calafia
Calafia
Calafia
Calafia
Calafia
Calafia
Calafia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Scorpion Bay (San Juanico)
Baja Sur
La Lancha
Nayarit
Puerto Madero
Oaxaca
Punta Encomienda
Oaxaca
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Ahijedero
Colima
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Ahijedero
Colima
Islas Marietas
Nayarit
Islas Marietas
Nayarit
Scorpion Bay (San Juanico)
Baja Sur
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Zicatela
Oaxaca
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Punta Palmilla
Baja Sur
Punta Palmilla
Baja Sur
Punta Palmilla
Baja Sur
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Playa Manzanilla
Oaxaca
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Papatowai
New Zealand
Ahijedero
Mexico
Ahijedero
Mexico
Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach
New Zealand
Dunedin - Cob Cottage
New Zealand
Cobblestones
Australia
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Dinner Plates
New Zealand
Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach
New Zealand
Dinner Plates
New Zealand
Seconds (White Rock)
New Zealand
Tora Point
New Zealand
Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Mata Veri
Chile
Ahijedero
Mexico
Barbel Point
South Africa
Mata Veri
Chile
Bankvaults
Indonesia
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Trial Harbour
Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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