Morro Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.37° N 120.87° W

Morro Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Morro Bay sea temperature is
14.3° C
1.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Morro Bay today (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 5AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (15 Jul)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (15 Jul)7ft (2.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Morro Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
1.4
NW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.9
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
18
0.6
WNW
17
0.6
WNW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
194
194
194
200
140
256
355
522
541
935
840
840
454
759
982
909
1225
981
402
298
243
237
235
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
WSW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
SE
10
S
10
SW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
11:06PM1.71m
1:16PM0.94m
11:55PM1.61m
1:55PM1.02m
00:47AM1.46m
2:34PM1.10m
Low Tide
6:49AM-0.28m
5:52PM0.60m
7:30AM-0.20m
6:58PM0.58m
8:08AM-0.09m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
6:00
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:17
8:17
8:16
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
19
20
23
27
26
25
22
21
20
19
22
25
25
24
19
17
16
15
17
20
20
18
Feels °C
18
19
19
19
22
25
23
21
19
19
18
16
19
22
21
21
18
17
16
15
16
19
19
17
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