Morro Rock surf break

Morro Rock surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 31 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
13.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Morro Rock surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, WNW swell with 1,684 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s 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 Monday (Jun 01) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s 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 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) 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 1.3m 18s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 1st Jun)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 4th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 10s
Most Powerful11PM (Thu 4th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
1
4
2
2
3
1
0
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
10
2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
2
NW
7
1.5
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
8
3
NW
8
1.8
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1377
853
353
275
214
232
395
242
711
994
443
942
1568
919
892
740
627
809
789
400
644
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
W
15
W
5
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
5
N
15
NW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
W
0
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
ESE
10
W
20
WNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:28PM1.67m
12:46PM0.94m
11:00PM1.64m
1:31PM0.93m
11:33PM1.59m
2:22PM0.93m
00:09AM1.52m
3:16PM0.95m
00:49AM1.42m
4:08PM0.99m
1:37AM1.30m
4:51PM1.07m
2:40AM1.17m
5:26PM1.16m
Low Tide
6:00AM-0.17m
4:36PM0.73m
6:37AM-0.14m
5:08PM0.77m
7:17AM-0.10m
5:45PM0.80m
7:58AM-0.05m
6:34PM0.85m
8:40AM0.01m
7:46PM0.88m
9:24AM0.08m
9:24PM0.85m
10:08AM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:12
8:13
8:14
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:15
Temp °C
17
20
20
14
18
19
15
23
23
20
20
19
14
18
18
14
17
18
14
17
18
15
19
18
13
17
18
14
20
19
17
17
17
13
17
17
13
16
16
10
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
10
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
WNW
7
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
1.8
WNW
8
0.9
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
2.2
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
10
1.8
WNW
10
1.1
SSW
16
1.7
WNW
7
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
Energy kJ
705
471
759
808
635
620
153
353
183
372
584
758
887
919
892
740
627
620
286
377
358
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
0.2
S
16
1.2
WNW
10
1.1
WNW
10
0.3
SSE
14
1
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
0.1
S
16
1
SSW
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSE
15
Energy kJ
876
603
19
275
214
41
512
151
286
408
158
220
954
943
911
717
635
5
519
46
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
15
0.1
S
13
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
16
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.6
WNW
10
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSW
26
Energy kJ
28
196
3
21
21
45
152
18
92
183
314
16
17
11
11
11
3
5
68
17
66
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
10
2
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.2
WNW
9
2
NW
7
1.5
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
8
3
NW
8
1.8
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
9
Energy kJ
1377
853
353
232
395
242
711
994
443
942
1568
809
789
400
644
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
4
4
2
3
4
2
4
1
1
Distance (km)
4
112
144
0
144
144
0
203
123
30
170
144
0
112
200
0
112
144
4
200
200
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
5
4
3
4
4
2
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
9
5
5
9
8
9
7
9
8
9
7
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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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