Morro Rock surf break

Morro Rock surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 13 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
13.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Morro Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Morro Rock at 3AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (14 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (14 May)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
1
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
!
!
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
7
2.2
NW
7
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3.5
NW
10
4
NW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
262
501
440
374
713
689
608
759
634
1352
1247
1177
1279
904
1318
1638
1638
1210
1065
2444
2837
1878
2389
2946
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:28PM1.61m
9:22AM1.15m
8:59PM1.76m
10:15AM1.15m
9:35PM1.87m
11:09AM1.12m
Low Tide
3:14AM-0.08m
2:40PM0.33m
3:57AM-0.27m
3:17PM0.40m
4:43AM-0.41m
3:56PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
8:00
8:00
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
15
19
19
19
14
13
13
13
16
19
19
19
16
14
13
12
15
18
19
19
12
12
12
11
14
18
17
16
12
13
12
11
14
16
16
16
14
12
10
8
11
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
2.3
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
16
2.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
173
263
203
139
713
689
295
366
441
739
737
721
701
318
314
318
226
223
188
1159
1314
222
218
218
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
S
10
0.6
WNW
11
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.3
WNW
18
0.4
NW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
NW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
137
406
380
374
376
371
67
8
97
419
326
322
322
31
31
60
68
103
125
184
225
15
15
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.4
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
WNW
15
0.7
WNW
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
20
Energy kJ
158
158
237
219
11
11
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
2
2
82
46
57
154
193
2
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
7
2.2
NW
7
2
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
8
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
3.5
NW
10
4
NW
10
3
WNW
10
3.5
WNW
10
4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
262
501
440
320
608
759
634
1352
1247
1177
1279
904
1318
1638
1638
1210
1065
2444
2837
1878
2389
2946
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
3
4
3
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
Distance (km)
123
4
4
4
0
200
203
144
26
0
0
4
26
200
200
123
123
123
4
27
27
123
203
144
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
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