Morro Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.39° N 120.87° W

Issued: 4 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Morro Rock sea temperature is
14.4° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Morro Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Morro Rock surf forecast from 27 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 28 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, NW swell with 1,452 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 28 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Morro Rock this week:

The surf forecast for Morro Rock over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Morro Rock in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 17s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 27) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 28th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Best Surf11PM (Sun 28th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful11PM (Sun 28th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Morro Rock over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
4
1
1
3
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
5
2
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
2.1
NW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
6
1.9
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
284
325
586
702
1279
627
567
480
462
480
425
504
436
817
349
378
127
165
223
344
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
25
WNW
5
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
W
10
NW
10
W
20
W
5
N
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
Wind State
on
on
cross
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:52AM0.98m
9:11PM1.69m
11:27AM1.00m
9:44PM1.72m
11:59AM1.01m
10:18PM1.73m
12:30PM1.03m
10:51PM1.72m
1:03PM1.05m
11:24PM1.67m
1:36PM1.07m
11:58PM1.60m
2:09PM1.10m
00:35AM1.49m
Low Tide
2:47PM0.75m
4:43AM-0.15m
3:23PM0.75m
5:16AM-0.17m
3:58PM0.75m
5:47AM-0.18m
4:34PM0.75m
6:19AM-0.16m
5:11PM0.75m
6:50AM-0.12m
5:52PM0.76m
7:21AM-0.07m
6:40PM0.77m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
18
19
15
17
19
16
19
19
15
16
17
14
15
16
13
17
17
14
19
19
16
Feels °C
16
16
12
15
17
14
18
17
15
14
15
13
13
14
11
15
14
12
17
16
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
2
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
NW
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
WNW
7
Energy kJ
464
417
402
322
154
687
627
567
480
462
480
425
504
436
402
310
246
65
357
397
125
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.4
NW
10
0.1
S
24
0.4
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.3
S
11
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.6
SSW
16
Energy kJ
2
2
27
11
92
188
138
204
186
116
319
209
271
268
261
22
146
142
21
21
166
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
14
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
19
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
S
19
0.1
NW
17
0.3
S
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
4
23
27
85
101
116
170
118
77
27
45
192
11
21
103
22
45
68
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
5
2
WNW
6
1.8
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.1
NW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
6
1.9
NW
7
Energy kJ
42
284
325
586
702
1279
817
349
378
127
165
223
344
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
4
2
2
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
123
225
4
144
200
0
30
12
0
226
144
0
78
144
26
144
170
0
144
170
4
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
5
4
7
5
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Information about the Morro Rock Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Morro Rock provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Morro Rock can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Morro Rock surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Morro Rock) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Morro Rock may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Morro Rock is 21 km (13 miles) from Atascadero. If you plan a vacation in San Luis Obispo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Atascadero. Atascadero has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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