Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Morro Rock today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Morro Rock at 2PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 19s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Morro Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
136 | 296 | 163 | 175 | 256 | 263 | 440 | 428 | 181 | 210 | 254 | 396 | 482 | 387 | 629 | 452 | 373 | 163 | 297 | 288 | 222 | 180 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:21AM1.40m | 10:58PM1.66m | 11:44AM1.47m | 11:35PM1.55m | 12:09PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05AM-0.02m | 4:56PM0.41m | 5:29AM0.06m | 5:34PM0.35m | 5:52AM0.16m | 6:17PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | WNW 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
344 | 163 | 584 | 584 | 465 | 596 | 191 | 186 | 1015 | 867 | 667 | 742 | 848 | 848 | 242 | 173 | 136 | 636 | 491 | 485 | 478 | 478 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 14 | WNW 10 | SSE 13 |
102 | 436 | 66 | 64 | 41 | 41 | 877 | 1015 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 838 | 827 | 697 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 10 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 10 | SW 13 | W 11 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 12 | S 15 | S 9 | SSE 14 | W 11 |
62 | 96 | 44 | 35 | 43 | 41 | 26 | 24 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
136 | 296 | 163 | 175 | 256 | 263 | 440 | 428 | 181 | 210 | 254 | 396 | 482 | 387 | 629 | 452 | 373 | 163 | 297 | 288 | 222 | 180 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 121 | 123 | 121 | 26 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 26 | 123 | 200 | 170 | 144 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 123 | 144 | 170 | 121 | 4 |
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