
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Morro Bay today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 9AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Morro Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | S 14 | S 14 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
770 | 452 | 532 | 627 | 627 | 519 | 419 | 463 | 419 | 568 | 561 | 463 | 419 | 277 | 392 | 476 | 383 | 515 | 461 | 297 | 462 | 372 | 441 | 767 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:26PM0.88m | 11:04PM1.46m | 12:51PM0.93m | 11:39PM1.40m | 1:18PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05AM-0.09m | 4:58PM0.68m | 6:35AM-0.06m | 5:34PM0.66m | 7:02AM-0.00m | 6:20PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | WNW 8 |
302 | 177 | 186 | 177 | 627 | 519 | 419 | 392 | 335 | 238 | 245 | 220 | 419 | 227 | 305 | 476 | 383 | 270 | 245 | 297 | 462 | 268 | 184 | 454 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 14 | SSW 15 | SSE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | — | SW 14 | S 12 | S 13 |
770 | 452 | 532 | 627 | 155 | 160 | 200 | 463 | 419 | 568 | 561 | 463 | 104 | 144 | 141 | 376 | 376 | 355 | 264 | 140 | — | 102 | 103 | 335 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | — | SSE 13 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 |
51 | 304 | 230 | 155 | 82 | 79 | 80 | 139 | 171 | 113 | 118 | 158 | — | 141 | — | 87 | 123 | 85 | 183 | — | — | — | 54 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
532 | 382 | — | — | 183 | 234 | 319 | — | — | — | — | — | 220 | 277 | 392 | — | — | 515 | 461 | 220 | 277 | 372 | 441 | 767 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 204 | 204 | 142 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 122 | 142 | 142 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 122 | 142 | 122 | 26 | 0 |
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