Morro Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.37° N 120.87° W

Morro Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Morro Bay sea temperature is
17.6°C
0.8° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 11PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)--
Afternoon (28 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (28 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
3
2
2
1
2
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
8
2.4
NW
8
1.5
WNW
8
2
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.1
NW
14
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
326
419
786
313
595
304
465
476
407
307
379
374
510
436
436
332
647
585
575
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
NW
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:56AM1.44m
1:08AM0.90m
12:34PM1.48m
2:17AM0.80m
1:20PM1.49m
Low Tide
7:12PM0.11m
5:55AM0.50m
8:11PM0.07m
6:19AM0.59m
9:18PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
19
17
18
17
17
18
23
24
23
19
20
19
19
19
22
22
20
16
17
Feels °C
16
15
15
17
15
15
16
21
21
20
18
19
18
17
19
22
21
20
17
17
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