Morro Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.37° N 120.87° W

Morro Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Morro Bay sea temperature is
19.2°C
2.9° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 3PM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (13 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)17s
Evening (13 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
3
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
530
1003
946
751
733
620
724
715
706
697
679
670
612
512
505
512
512
505
498
491
491
405
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
NNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
15
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
5
N
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross
cross
High Tide
12:22PM1.40m
2:15AM0.79m
12:59PM1.36m
3:23AM0.76m
1:43PM1.31m
Low Tide
5:45AM0.62m
8:02PM0.07m
5:51AM0.69m
8:53PM0.09m
5:43AM0.73m
9:52PM0.12m
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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7:07
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7:09
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6:30
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6:29
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6:28
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Temp °C
13
19
21
20
17
17
17
17
17
23
24
22
19
19
19
18
19
25
28
26
23
23
Feels °C
11
17
18
16
14
14
13
13
13
19
19
17
16
16
16
13
14
21
25
23
20
19
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