Morro Rock surf break

Morro Rock surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 PDT
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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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
NW
14
3
NW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
20
0.8
WNW
20
0.9
WNW
18
1.2
WNW
18
1.1
NW
18
1.2
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
NW
10
NNW
0
N
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
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
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
2.3
WNW
14
2.3
WNW
13
2.2
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
14
Energy kJ
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)
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
WNW
20
0.8
WNW
20
0.9
WNW
18
1.2
WNW
18
1.1
NW
18
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
9
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
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)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
NW
24
0.2
WNW
23
0.4
WNW
22
0.6
WNW
21
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
21
0.1
NW
11
0.1
S
26
0.1
S
26
Energy kJ
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)
3
NW
14
3
NW
13
1
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
Energy kJ
3827
3471
158
199
66
100
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
1
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
4
3
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
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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