Morro Bay surf break

Morro Bay surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 07 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
14.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Morro Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 9PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)--
Afternoon (07 May)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (07 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
12
1.9
NW
7
2
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
2
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
787
270
222
362
428
372
372
197
405
629
696
1097
897
683
545
277
435
559
550
935
700
506
441
392
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:03AM1.23m
6:36PM0.89m
4:06AM1.16m
6:53PM0.96m
5:20AM1.09m
Low Tide
11:19AM0.09m
10:45PM0.86m
12:05PM0.12m
00:27AM0.77m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:05
6:03
6:03
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7:53
7:54
7:54
7:55
Temp °C
20
18
14
14
14
14
16
20
20
20
16
15
15
14
17
21
21
20
15
15
15
15
18
21
17
15
12
13
12
12
14
17
16
16
13
13
13
12
15
18
17
16
13
14
14
14
17
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.9
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
11
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
2.2
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
2
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
131
92
222
217
203
192
167
109
72
120
121
619
435
303
277
152
121
169
173
487
423
306
284
237
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.4
WNW
15
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
14
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
Energy kJ
14
13
89
218
215
171
160
43
42
42
42
123
124
216
225
89
151
84
140
578
554
364
186
175
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
18
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WNW
17
0.2
WNW
17
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
WNW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
WNW
15
0.5
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
20
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
13
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
2
2
32
87
68
44
44
48
30
28
31
42
65
64
97
91
85
218
216
136
127
156
360
280
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
6
1.6
WNW
6
1.9
NW
7
2
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
2
WNW
7
2.3
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
Energy kJ
787
270
197
362
428
372
372
197
405
629
696
1097
897
683
545
277
435
559
550
935
700
506
441
392
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
1
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
142
122
122
25
6
6
6
202
202
122
122
26
6
6
6
122
202
122
122
25
6
6
2
110
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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