Morro Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.37° N 120.87° W

Morro Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Morro Bay sea temperature is
15.2° C
1.0° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 2PM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Afternoon (28 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Evening (28 Jul)4ft (1.2m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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)
2
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
2
4
3
3
3
2
0
0
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.9
WNW
8
2.4
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1.6
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
943
943
943
932
780
970
784
530
532
627
627
519
419
717
419
568
561
463
408
302
804
488
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
S
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
0
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:08PM0.85m
10:30PM1.49m
12:26PM0.88m
11:04PM1.46m
12:51PM0.93m
Low Tide
5:33AM-0.10m
4:25PM0.70m
6:05AM-0.09m
4:58PM0.68m
6:35AM-0.06m
5:34PM0.66m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:09
8:08
8:08
 mm
Temp °C
19
23
23
23
18
17
17
17
19
23
23
22
17
16
16
16
18
23
23
23
17
18
Feels °C
17
20
20
20
16
16
16
16
18
22
21
20
16
17
16
16
18
22
21
21
17
19
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