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Morro Rock surf break

Morro Rock surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 PST
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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
14.6° C
 (Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Morro Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Morro Rock at 4AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (19 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
W
1
W
1.1
W
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)141313131314141413131414131817161616151514141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)563539458451451390425226147192334379407437433463590671588669980966780713
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
SW
5
SW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SW
0
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:05PM
1.10
9:50AM
1.76
11:31PM
1.13
10:23AM
1.70
11:59PM
1.18
10:59AM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:34PM
-0.25
3:39AM
0.62
5:02PM
-0.23
4:17AM
0.59
5:29PM
-0.19
4:59AM
0.57
Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise-----7:09-------7:09-------7:09--
Sunset-------5:16-------5:17-------5:19
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cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181716151418212117151515151921201817161616171817
Feels °C (?)161413121015192014121212121719181615141414151616
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