Morro Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.39° N 120.87° W

Morro Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Morro Rock sea temperature is
15.0° C
0.8° 

Morro Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Morro Rock today (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Morro Rock at 9AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (16 Jul)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
3
4
4
3
2
1
0
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.9
NW
8
0.7
WNW
17
0.8
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
727
836
799
310
518
663
749
627
912
682
587
473
264
267
240
382
318
302
295
366
379
291
291
288
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
0
W
5
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
N
0
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
11:31PM1.96m
1:11PM1.31m
00:19AM1.80m
1:52PM1.36m
1:09AM1.57m
2:35PM1.39m
Low Tide
6:39AM-0.36m
6:16PM0.54m
7:18AM-0.21m
7:15PM0.54m
7:57AM-0.02m
8:20PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:17
8:16
8:16
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
23
26
26
25
20
17
16
15
17
20
21
19
15
14
14
14
16
21
22
20
16
15
Feels °C
19
18
20
23
22
21
18
17
15
15
17
19
20
18
14
14
14
14
16
20
20
18
15
15
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