
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Morro Rock today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Morro Rock at 8PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Morro Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
157 | 202 | 187 | 127 | 177 | 186 | 402 | 433 | 491 | 669 | 341 | 336 | 385 | 324 | 504 | 799 | 739 | 616 | 918 | 429 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:27PM1.28m | 8:11AM1.09m | 4:23PM1.23m | 8:02AM1.16m | 5:56PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32PM0.27m | 11:09AM1.05m | 00:32AM0.23m | 12:43PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 |
842 | 842 | 832 | 804 | 722 | 870 | 859 | 433 | 491 | 733 | 679 | 793 | 385 | 324 | 504 | 799 | 696 | 763 | 536 | 906 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | WNW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 12 |
189 | 135 | 187 | 127 | 177 | 186 | 402 | 742 | 733 | 273 | 341 | 336 | 637 | 104 | 405 | 405 | 51 | 85 | 906 | 429 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 12 | S 19 | SSW 12 | S 18 | SSW 15 | WNW 6 | S 18 | — | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
78 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 96 | 70 | 93 | 270 | 273 | 48 | 190 | 48 | 311 | 512 | 64 | 300 | — | 51 | 100 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | — |
157 | 202 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 107 | 669 | 149 | 154 | 130 | 237 | 181 | 139 | 739 | 616 | 918 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 144 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 115 | 144 | 123 | 26 | 0 |
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