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Morro Rock surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA
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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 (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Morro Rock at 10AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Morro Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | |
3827 | 3471 | 1622 | 1504 | 1341 | 1027 | 1010 | 844 | 787 | 571 | 469 | 495 | 485 | 572 | 845 | 711 | 726 | 875 | 853 | 832 | 791 | 720 | 701 | 796 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:07AM1.01m | 8:36PM1.62m | 9:56AM1.00m | 9:03PM1.66m | 10:41AM0.99m | 9:30PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03AM0.06m | 2:10PM0.45m | 3:41AM-0.05m | 2:41PM0.53m | 4:16AM-0.12m | 3:10PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
1973 | 1807 | 1622 | 1504 | 1341 | 1027 | 1010 | 844 | 787 | 571 | 469 | 460 | 365 | 320 | 314 | 269 | 726 | 875 | 853 | 832 | 791 | 720 | 701 | 796 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
411 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 297 | 293 | 229 | 226 | 226 | 223 | 220 | 495 | 485 | 572 | 845 | 711 | 263 | 218 | 179 | 124 | 168 | 168 | 147 | 147 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 24 | WNW 23 | WNW 22 | WNW 21 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 21 | NW 11 | S 26 | S 26 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 51 | 181 | 300 | 213 | 210 | 210 | 189 | 189 | 141 | 141 | 143 | 145 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 |
3827 | 3471 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 158 | 199 | 66 | 100 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 27 | 0 | 144 | 167 | 200 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 144 | 200 | 144 | 4 |
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