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Morro Rock Surf Forecast
/ CAL – San Luis Obispo (23 breaks) / California (404 breaks) /
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Morro Rock surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 31 May 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 1,744 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NW 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 1.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 10s. 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 Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Mon 1st Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Morro Rock over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | |
1186 | 1412 | 999 | 705 | 471 | 360 | 522 | 214 | 232 | 440 | 286 | 1103 | 362 | 298 | 961 | 887 | 678 | 678 | 1124 | 300 | 822 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | off | on | on | |
High Tide | 9:58PM1.68m | 12:04PM0.96m | 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 | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:25AM-0.18m | 4:07PM0.69m | 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 | ||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — |
 | 8:10 | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:15 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 19 |
11 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | SSW 20 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 18 | WNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | WNW 10 | SSW 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 17 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 524 | 814 | 596 | 705 | 471 | 759 | 275 | 635 | 620 | 186 | 353 | 183 | 408 | 202 | 766 | 887 | 678 | 921 | 562 | 635 | 525 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 16 | SSW 17 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 10 |
| kJ | 98 | 510 | 147 | 876 | 603 | 19 | 808 | 21 | 41 | 512 | 151 | 286 | 183 | 584 | 217 | 954 | 943 | 11 | 717 | 3 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 22 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 13 | SSE 15 | S 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSE 14 | SSW 22 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | S 16 |
| kJ | 308 | 103 | 65 | 28 | 196 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 45 | 152 | 18 | 92 | 29 | 314 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | — | — | WNW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 1186 | 1412 | 999 | — | — | 360 | 522 | 214 | 232 | 440 | 286 | 1103 | 362 | 298 | 961 | — | — | 678 | 1124 | 300 | 822 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 203 | 123 | 4 | 112 | 144 | 26 | 144 | 123 | 0 | 203 | 123 | 4 | 170 | 144 | 0 | 12 | 200 | 0 | 200 | 144 |
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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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