Morro Rock surf break

Morro Rock surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 28 May 2026 PDT
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Morro Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Morro Rock sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Morro Rock today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Morro Rock at 3PM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (28 May)2.5ft (0.8m)19s
Evening (28 May)3.5ft (1.1m)18s

Table - waves today at Morro Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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)
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
20
0.8
WNW
20
0.9
WNW
18
1.1
NW
18
1.1
NW
18
1.2
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
469
490
485
572
727
711
726
875
853
832
791
720
647
647
691
530
368
362
1622
759
920
704
1336
1105
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
S
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
N
5
N
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:56AM1.00m
9:03PM1.66m
10:41AM0.99m
9:30PM1.67m
11:23AM0.98m
9:58PM1.68m
Low Tide
2:41PM0.53m
4:16AM-0.12m
3:10PM0.60m
4:50AM-0.16m
3:38PM0.65m
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:10
8:10
8:12
1
6
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
12
13
17
18
17
14
13
13
12
15
18
19
18
15
14
13
13
10
10
12
13
13
12
12
11
12
15
15
13
11
11
12
10
14
15
15
13
11
10
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
7
1
WNW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.7
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
Energy kJ
469
404
358
331
263
263
726
875
853
832
791
720
647
647
691
530
140
362
113
108
101
133
562
449
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
WNW
20
0.8
WNW
20
0.9
WNW
18
1.1
NW
18
1.1
NW
18
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.2
WNW
7
1
WNW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SW
23
0.4
SSW
22
0.6
SSW
22
0.8
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
Energy kJ
220
490
485
572
727
711
263
218
179
153
168
149
147
147
147
125
368
111
64
136
188
311
184
285
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
21
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
26
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
24
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
22
0.6
SSW
21
Energy kJ
300
213
210
210
192
143
141
141
143
145
9
9
13
9
37
107
108
36
55
62
62
98
308
305
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
5
1.5
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.7
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.3
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
Energy kJ
188
232
125
176
110
261
284
193
1622
759
920
704
1336
1105
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
Distance (km)
0
161
49
12
0
0
0
4
4
170
144
170
143
26
4
4
4
144
144
170
143
123
27
4
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
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