Morro Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.37° N 120.87° W

Morro Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Morro Bay sea temperature is
19.2°C
2.7° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 9AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (08 Oct)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (08 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1.2
NW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.7
WNW
11
0.9
SSW
18
2
WNW
10
1.2
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
522
493
464
458
691
691
683
532
519
506
480
468
387
387
432
443
437
393
433
512
726
476
841
887
Wind (km/h)
0
S
0
ENE
0
E
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
W
0
SW
5
W
5
W
0
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:59AM1.27m
9:58PM1.17m
10:25AM1.34m
10:44PM1.09m
10:53AM1.39m
Low Tide
3:48AM0.11m
4:15PM0.27m
4:21AM0.21m
5:01PM0.18m
4:51AM0.32m
5:45PM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
21
21
22
25
25
24
20
20
19
18
18
22
22
20
16
16
16
15
15
18
19
18
15
15
Feels °C
22
22
23
25
25
24
21
21
20
19
19
22
22
20
17
17
17
15
15
17
16
15
12
13
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