Morro Bay surf break

Morro Bay surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 19 Apr 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
13.5° 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 1PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.1
W
0.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.7
W
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
1.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)1414141413131313131313131313814131212121212128
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)156173168163158141139139137154154151151151145342528934715666841378285270
Wind
(km/h)
0
W
5
N
0
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:50PM
1.61
1:50PM
0.84
12:36AM
1.61
3:02PM
0.80
1:31AM
1.57
4:31PM
0.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:34AM
-0.11
5:50PM
0.62
8:33AM
-0.12
6:30PM
0.69
9:37AM
-0.11
7:28PM
0.75
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise--6:26-------6:24-------6:22-----
Sunset-----7:38-------7:39-------7:40--
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------210153211-
Temp. °C151314171716131211111317171614131312131514141211
Feels °C (?)141214161414121199111313131211101112119999
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