Morro Bay surf break

Morro Bay surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 13 Mar 2026 PDT
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Morro Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Morro Bay sea temperature is
13.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Morro Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 10PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)--
Afternoon (13 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (13 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
2
3
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
2
NW
1.9
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
2.1
NW
1.5
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
2.5
NW
1.6
WNW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)16161678888888882020202020191918181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)322322248429450571571585267336402941331342441446407304383506597578565422
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:05PM
0.87
7:51AM
1.32
10:05PM
0.92
8:41AM
1.34
10:15PM
0.98
9:26AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:44PM
0.05
2:03AM
0.73
3:24PM
0.02
2:55AM
0.66
3:59PM
0.02
3:41AM
0.57
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise------7:16-------7:13-------7:13-
Sunset-7:08-------7:08-------7:09------
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242219171716152021211717161515202423201918171722
Feels °C (?)211917141413121717171515141313182221181715131420
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