Morro Bay surf break

Morro Bay surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 03 May 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
13.4° 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 3AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)4ft (1.2m)15s
Afternoon (04 May)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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
2
2
3
1
0
0
2
3
2
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
1.2
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
WNW
12
0.7
SW
15
1.3
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
229
326
314
584
367
553
630
621
493
427
421
414
351
346
237
226
226
242
245
245
239
217
408
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
on
High Tide
00:00AM1.42m
2:30PM0.78m
00:37AM1.39m
3:28PM0.78m
1:21AM1.35m
Low Tide
5:04PM0.71m
7:57AM0.02m
5:12PM0.74m
8:42AM0.03m
5:16PM0.77m
9:32AM0.05m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
6:07
6:07
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7:51
7:52
7:52
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
14
16
17
16
13
12
12
11
12
15
16
16
13
13
13
12
15
18
19
17
11
10
10
10
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
9
10
13
12
12
10
11
11
10
14
16
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
16
1.2
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SSW
14
Energy kJ
183
180
180
314
584
367
553
630
621
493
427
421
414
351
346
237
226
222
180
177
158
196
217
136
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
16
0.7
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.7
WNW
9
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
16
Energy kJ
181
229
326
141
86
68
129
127
127
127
129
179
186
188
217
217
217
226
28
245
245
239
115
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.7
SW
15
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
84
84
84
85
81
160
77
70
70
70
70
68
80
49
25
11
11
11
242
17
11
9
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
8
0.5
W
3
0.9
WNW
4
1.1
NW
5
1
WNW
5
1.1
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
4
1.3
WNW
11
Energy kJ
38
5
26
51
52
58
36
19
17
408
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
25
0
0
0
0
81
169
110
25
0
0
0
0
122
202
122
122
6
6
2
2
204
202
142
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
8
5
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