
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Morro Rock today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Morro Rock at 4PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Morro Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 84 | 86 | 88 | 110 | 113 | 113 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 115 | 99 | 99 | 119 | 147 | 143 | 165 | 204 | 236 | 366 | 325 | 671 | 529 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:26AM1.08m | 9:04PM2.03m | 11:09AM1.15m | 9:54PM2.08m | 11:50AM1.21m | 10:43PM2.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39PM0.69m | 4:32AM-0.46m | 3:35PM0.64m | 5:16AM-0.49m | 4:28PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
297 | 366 | 366 | 366 | 366 | 113 | 113 | 261 | 257 | 253 | 312 | 253 | 253 | 99 | 119 | 147 | 143 | 117 | 117 | 119 | 123 | 152 | 271 | 197 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | S 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | S 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
84 | 84 | 86 | 88 | 110 | 212 | 131 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 115 | 99 | 153 | 118 | 75 | 149 | 42 | 51 | 111 | 111 | 62 | 194 | 152 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 18 | SW 21 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | S 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 |
55 | 55 | 54 | 25 | 18 | 133 | 138 | 46 | 46 | 56 | 51 | 59 | 96 | 88 | 75 | 70 | 45 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 69 | 53 | 51 | 98 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 165 | 204 | 236 | 366 | 325 | 671 | 529 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 53 | 78 | 144 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 112 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 144 | 123 | 144 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
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