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Morro Rock surf break

Morro Rock surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 09 Mar 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
12.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Morro Rock this week:

The surf forecast for Morro Rock over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 09) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m 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 12 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 10) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 19s period and expected on Monday (Mar 16) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Mon 9th Mar)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Best Surf 8PM (Tue 10th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 8PM (Tue 10th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Morro Rock over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
0
2
2
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
2.5
NW
2.5
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.5
WNW
2.1
NW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.8
NW
1.1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
2.3
NW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.7
NW
1.1
NW
Period(s) (?)1010101091011121212128888999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)627590520142210576745231298488371851161217267751324377459238449194
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
25
NW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossonglasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:22PM
0.69
2:30AM
1.25
3:54AM
1.19
5:46AM
1.21
9:26PM
0.96
7:00AM
1.30
9:28PM
1.03
7:51AM
1.40
9:39PM
1.10
8:32AM
1.49
9:53PM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:35AM
0.32
6:24PM
0.68
11:32AM
0.31
1:08PM
0.22
1:59PM
0.10
1:09AM
0.84
2:34PM
0.01
1:58AM
0.72
3:03PM
-0.07
2:35AM
0.59
3:28PM
-0.12
3:10AM
0.44
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise7:22--7:20--7:20--7:18--7:16--7:16--7:13--
Sunset-7:05--7:06--7:07--7:07--7:08--7:08--7:09-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171612141614182219212520222520222520222420
Feels °C (?)161412131212151917172118202218202218212320
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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 12 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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