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QuikCAST Surf Forecast - Central California 5 Day Surf Forecast Forecast Updated:   Saturday, April 11, 2026 4:27 PM Surf Scale: 3 ft = waist high, 4 ft = chest high, 5 ft = head high, 10 ft =double overhead Swell Direction is direction swell is coming from. 90°=East, 180°=South, 270°=West, 360-0 = North Central California Surf Forecast (Centered on exposed breaks outside Morro Bay) Day Trend Wind (kts) Details (Swell Number, Swell Size & Period, Arrival Time and Profile) Waves (Set wave max face height) Swell Direction Sunday 4/12 Holding SW 10+ early West windswell 6.5 ft @ 10-11 secs New Zealand swell fading from 2.4 ft @ 14-15 secs early 6.0 ft 3.5 ft 280 degrees 207 degrees Monday 4/13 Down slightly NW 5 early Northwest windswell 4.7 ft @ 9-10 secs early New Zealand swell fading some from 2.2 ft @ 14-15 secs early 4.0 ft 3.0 ft 290 degrees 207 degrees Tuesday 4/14 Down some NW 10+ early Northwest windswell 4.3 ft @ 9 secs New Zealand swell fading from to 1.7 ft @ 13-14 secs early 3.5 ft 2.5 ft 300 degrees 207 degrees Wednesday 4/15 Down slightly NE 5 early Northwest windswell 3.6 ft @ 6-7 secs Background swell 1.4 ft @ 13 secs 2.0 ft 1.5-2.0 ft 305 degrees 195 degrees Thursday 4/16 Up slightly NW 10+ early Northwest windswell 6.4 ft @ 7 secs later Background swell 1.6 ft @ 14 secs 4.0 ft 2.0-2.5 ft 310 degrees 195 degrees Extended Outlook Down some --- A small gale is forecast over the dateline on Sat (4/18) with 26 ft seas aimed mostly south at nowhere. Down south a gale tracked east from under New Zealand easing east Mon-Tues (3/31) with up to 35 ft seas aimed well northeast, then tracked east with 28 ft seas through Wed (4/1). Swell holding Sun (4/12). Another gale is forecast over the SE Pacific on Tues (4/14) with 33 ft seas aimed northeast. And west anomalies are continuing to blow over the West Equatorial Pacific through 4/20 producing a Kelvin Wave that is tracking east and supporting the evolution of El Nino. --- --- Surf Height Animation: Northeast Pacific - Central CA Wind Animations: US West Coast - Central CA Local Model: Surf - Wind 14816

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