Morro Rock surf break

Morro Rock surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 22 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
12.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Morro Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Morro Rock at 5AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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)
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
16
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
NW
15
0.7
NW
15
0.7
NW
14
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
157
178
191
142
125
125
125
120
122
100
100
48
65
86
85
83
173
56
56
171
217
208
183
180
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
NW
0
NNE
0
S
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
0
WNW
5
NE
0
NNW
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
High Tide
5:36PM1.19m
4:16AM1.25m
6:24PM1.30m
5:43AM1.13m
7:04PM1.40m
7:02AM1.07m
Low Tide
10:48PM0.72m
11:22AM-0.00m
00:18AM0.57m
12:14PM0.12m
1:26AM0.38m
12:58PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:06
8:07
8:07
Temp °C
12
11
11
10
12
17
17
16
13
12
11
11
13
16
17
16
13
11
11
10
12
15
16
14
11
10
11
10
11
16
15
15
13
12
11
11
13
15
15
14
12
10
11
9
11
13
13
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
Energy kJ
157
154
142
142
125
125
125
120
122
258
258
255
251
245
283
217
217
217
214
348
439
550
556
563
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.5
NW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
NW
15
0.7
NW
15
0.7
NW
14
0.7
NW
13
0.7
NW
13
Energy kJ
103
178
191
251
255
255
258
258
258
100
100
48
65
86
85
83
59
56
56
171
217
208
183
180
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
WNW
16
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
9
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
47
47
46
45
44
44
43
43
43
43
42
21
15
21
20
197
173
188
176
56
58
17
16
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
Energy kJ
58
76
92
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
167
167
78
0
0
0
0
0
167
144
144
26
4
2
0
0
144
144
200
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
4
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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