Morro Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.37° N 120.87° W

Morro Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Morro Bay sea temperature is
17.6°C
0.8° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 3AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (28 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (28 Sep)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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)
0
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
3
3
1
2
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
13
1.8
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
0.8
S
12
1.6
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
7
2.4
NW
8
2.2
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.1
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
324
304
296
244
220
206
179
297
345
767
682
336
297
421
476
476
344
315
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
N
15
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NW
5
NW
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:09AM1.01m
11:56AM1.44m
1:08AM0.90m
12:34PM1.48m
Low Tide
6:20PM0.17m
5:34AM0.41m
7:12PM0.11m
5:55AM0.50m
8:11PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
19
20
20
17
18
17
17
18
23
25
23
19
20
Feels °C
12
14
14
13
12
15
15
16
15
16
15
15
16
21
22
20
18
19
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