
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Morro Bay today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 5PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Morro Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
180 | 161 | 158 | 127 | 113 | 106 | 99 | 99 | 76 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 99 | 127 | 125 | 77 | 79 | 84 | 84 | 98 | 84 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:32PM1.30m | 4:15AM0.73m | 4:20PM1.37m | 6:06AM0.65m | 5:19PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28AM0.38m | 11:14PM0.38m | 8:50AM0.49m | 00:32AM0.23m | 9:11AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
180 | 161 | 158 | 127 | 113 | 106 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 58 | 51 | 50 | 34 | 32 | 125 | 77 | 79 | 47 | 84 | 83 | 84 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | NW 10 | WNW 7 | SW 13 | S 12 | SW 20 | NW 9 | W 4 |
87 | 82 | 78 | 57 | 56 | 75 | 99 | 99 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 99 | 127 | 31 | 14 | 31 | 84 | 25 | 98 | 19 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | S 12 | NW 10 | SSW 20 | NW 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 12 | SW 18 | NW 9 |
37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 32 | 19 | 32 | 12 | 15 | 37 | 14 | 37 | 38 | 25 | 50 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | 31 | — | — | 64 | 68 | 13 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 110 | 169 | 142 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 142 | 142 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 450 | 142 | 6 | 0 |
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