K-181 Surf Break

K-181 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 31.33° N 116.45° W

Issued: 10 am 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's K-181 sea temperature is
17.4° C

1.1°C colder than average 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.


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 4PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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 21°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Sat
4
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
1.1
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
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
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
216
211
256
322
261
251
248
302
424
528
444
270
176
226
353
362
436
362
362
295
226
214
301
264
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:30AM1.44m
10:08PM2.09m
12:03PM1.45m
10:41PM2.01m
12:37PM1.47m
11:15PM1.89m
Low Tide
3:53PM1.06m
5:28AM0.26m
4:31PM1.07m
5:58AM0.32m
5:14PM1.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:53
7:53
7:53
 mm
Temp °C
17
19
20
19
18
17
17
17
17
19
20
20
19
18
18
18
18
21
21
21
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
16
16
17
15
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
18
19
18
18
17
17
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
155
211
208
208
261
158
116
302
424
528
444
270
176
226
353
362
436
362
362
295
226
214
301
264
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.7
WNW
10
0.3
S
11
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.3
S
10
0.4
SW
19
Energy kJ
216
64
62
60
75
251
248
111
85
20
53
134
121
36
28
22
34
34
18
18
21
20
17
95
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
WNW
10
0.3
S
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
84
47
74
149
212
146
73
20
20
6
22
20
37
21
36
35
20
18
18
44
17
17
45
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
5
1.1
NW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
4
1
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
4
1.1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
158
256
322
24
234
109
179
50
46
27
38
151
20
20
50
56
39
28
31
65
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
54
117
1140
396
117
75
54
58
75
166
467
167
117
75
58
75
81
166
467
167
117
54
81
60
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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