
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Morro Rock today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Morro Rock at 4PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Morro Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
358 | 1111 | 509 | 563 | 450 | 366 | 359 | 352 | 300 | 294 | 305 | 317 | 627 | 168 | 312 | 102 | 227 | 227 | 197 | 363 | 408 | 857 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:33AM1.33m | 8:56PM1.59m | 9:50AM1.42m | 9:32PM1.60m | 10:08AM1.52m | 10:08PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.53m | 3:32AM0.05m | 3:32PM0.39m | 3:55AM0.09m | 4:06PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 |
149 | 527 | 322 | 314 | 450 | 366 | 359 | 352 | 300 | 294 | 305 | 317 | 317 | 85 | 132 | 102 | 80 | 78 | 269 | 261 | 317 | 372 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SW 19 | NW 10 | SSW 13 |
358 | 340 | 9 | 9 | 272 | 217 | 272 | 217 | 211 | 208 | 203 | 191 | 186 | 142 | 236 | 239 | 286 | 282 | 18 | 14 | 53 | 302 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 12 |
172 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 28 | 13 | 41 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 33 | 186 | 121 | 94 | 92 | 73 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 106 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
298 | 1111 | 509 | 563 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 627 | 168 | 312 | — | 227 | 227 | 197 | 363 | 408 | 857 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 112 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 112 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 112 | 200 | 115 | 26 | 4 |
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