K-181 Surf Break
Lat Long: 31.33° N 116.45° W

K-181 Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for K-181

Issued: 4 pm 03 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's K-181 sea temperature is
16.2° C

1.2°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.


K-181 surf forecast from 4 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 9 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 19s period, SSW swell with 1,906 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 4 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for K-181 this week:

The surf forecast for K-181 over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at K-181 in the next 16 days are 1.6m 19s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 4th Jun)3ft (0.9m) 19s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 5th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 18s
Most Powerful 8AM (Tue 9th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for K-181 over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
3
4
2
3
4
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
4
2
1
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
1.1
SW
19
1
SW
16
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
22
1.1
SSW
21
1.5
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
248
837
534
915
895
844
795
786
653
644
580
471
435
367
816
1032
1631
1770
1603
1645
1194
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
10
NW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
15
SW
10
SW
0
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
NW
10
WSW
15
WNW
5
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
30
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:52PM1.95m
1:40PM1.34m
11:28PM1.85m
2:35PM1.38m
00:11AM1.74m
3:22PM1.45m
1:07AM1.60m
3:59PM1.55m
2:27AM1.47m
4:32PM1.68m
4:02AM1.38m
5:06PM1.83m
5:32AM1.36m
Low Tide
4:26PM1.17m
6:35AM0.39m
5:07PM1.22m
7:16AM0.45m
6:08PM1.27m
7:58AM0.51m
7:41PM1.27m
8:40AM0.58m
9:26PM1.18m
9:23AM0.65m
10:51PM1.00m
10:09AM0.72m
11:54PM0.76m
10:57AM0.80m
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5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:39
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7:45
7:45
7:46
7:46
7:47
7:47
7:49
7:49
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
18
18
17
18
18
16
19
19
16
18
18
16
18
18
17
19
19
17
19
Feels °C
15
14
17
18
17
17
17
17
19
18
16
17
17
16
18
17
16
18
17
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
1.1
SW
19
1
SW
16
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
SW
16
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.5
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
248
837
534
915
895
844
795
281
316
644
334
237
210
253
242
237
1631
1770
1603
1645
1194
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
WNW
7
0.9
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
WNW
11
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
22
1.1
SSW
21
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1
WNW
8
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
216
48
85
218
176
296
269
786
653
260
580
471
435
367
816
1032
222
180
168
125
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
22
0.2
WNW
9
0.6
SW
20
0.2
S
12
0.5
WNW
11
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
20
0.2
S
11
0.4
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
26
0.5
SSW
24
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
W
16
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
73
8
306
10
68
11
68
9
99
56
46
85
65
314
362
297
158
109
8
20
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
4
1.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
36
147
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
4
1
3
4
4
Distance (km)
117
54
297
119
0
119
119
0
329
330
54
167
387
29
297
297
0
297
167
81
297
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
6
5
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
8
5
5
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Information about the K-181 Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for K-181 provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at K-181 can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our K-181 surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (K-181) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for K-181 may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

K-181 is 45 km (28 miles) from the city of Maneadero. If you plan a holiday in Baja Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Maneadero. Maneadero has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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