Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Morro Rock today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Morro Rock at 3AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Morro Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
286 | 325 | 614 | 465 | 418 | 191 | 306 | 335 | 315 | 222 | 303 | 266 | 257 | 135 | 138 | 161 | 161 | 125 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:35PM1.55m | 12:09PM1.52m | 00:15AM1.40m | 12:37PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.35m | 5:52AM0.16m | 6:17PM0.31m | 6:17AM0.30m | 7:06PM0.30m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
848 | 848 | 249 | 203 | 158 | 636 | 491 | 485 | 478 | 478 | 149 | 124 | 151 | 321 | 253 | 210 | 204 | 156 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
13 | 14 | 838 | 827 | 697 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 472 | 394 | 394 | 97 | 94 | 128 | 119 | 146 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 12 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
— | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 34 | 57 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 57 | 58 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
286 | 325 | 614 | 465 | 418 | 191 | 306 | 335 | 315 | 222 | 303 | 266 | 257 | 135 | 138 | 161 | 161 | 125 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 144 | 144 | 129 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 203 | 144 | 26 | 26 |
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo | ||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United States | ||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











