Morro Bay surf break

Morro Bay surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 09 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
13.6° 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 11AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (09 May)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (09 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s

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 Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
1
2
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
732
296
441
226
271
376
471
958
824
635
605
280
276
352
475
453
330
399
358
402
402
402
392
340
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
5
W
0
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
0
WSW
0
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:06AM1.16m
6:53PM0.96m
5:20AM1.09m
7:18PM1.06m
6:31AM1.03m
7:46PM1.17m
Low Tide
12:05PM0.12m
00:27AM0.77m
12:44PM0.16m
1:27AM0.63m
1:19PM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:55
7:57
Temp °C
13
13
16
20
20
19
15
15
15
15
17
20
21
20
14
14
14
15
17
21
21
21
17
17
11
12
14
17
17
16
13
14
13
13
16
18
20
19
14
14
14
14
16
20
20
20
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
2.1
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
Energy kJ
414
296
220
152
121
169
173
574
471
378
336
175
217
183
256
238
157
399
358
289
365
379
340
340
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
124
216
225
89
151
84
140
572
450
364
360
280
276
352
475
173
201
295
291
402
402
402
392
306
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
WNW
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.4
WNW
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
Energy kJ
65
64
97
91
85
218
216
136
127
156
186
81
81
104
176
453
330
14
14
56
11
3
11
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
732
441
226
271
376
471
958
824
635
605
270
270
263
393
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
Distance (km)
6
6
6
110
202
122
25
6
6
6
6
110
204
113
0
0
0
0
0
10
10
8
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
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