
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Morro Rock today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Morro Rock at 8AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Morro Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
160 | 196 | 142 | 153 | 135 | 121 | 17 | 94 | 229 | 158 | 243 | 298 | 679 | 533 | 947 | 541 | 541 | 453 | 425 | 375 | 300 | 300 | 253 | 189 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:39AM1.44m | 8:32PM1.37m | 8:58AM1.57m | 9:15PM1.38m | 9:20AM1.69m | 9:58PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12AM0.19m | 2:40PM0.39m | 2:39AM0.21m | 3:15PM0.20m | 3:05AM0.26m | 3:52PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 |
536 | 543 | 543 | 336 | 331 | 317 | 247 | 94 | 118 | 322 | 385 | 463 | 455 | 371 | 555 | 541 | 541 | 453 | 425 | 375 | 300 | 300 | 253 | 189 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
160 | 196 | 142 | 402 | 364 | 454 | 418 | 247 | 247 | 225 | 181 | 181 | 376 | 133 | 371 | 266 | 446 | 424 | 387 | 309 | 305 | 242 | 305 | 305 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 13 | S 13 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 |
26 | 19 | 273 | 153 | 135 | 121 | 17 | 326 | 246 | 44 | 27 | 101 | 181 | — | 133 | 121 | — | — | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 25 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
33 | — | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | 229 | 158 | 243 | 298 | 679 | 533 | 947 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 163 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 121 | 26 | 163 | 121 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 112 | 26 | 0 |
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