Morro Bay surf break

Morro Bay surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 PST
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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
15.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Morro Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 6AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (07 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (07 Jan)2ft (0.6m)20s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.7
NW
0.9
WNW
1.1
NW
1.2
NW
1.5
NW
1.7
NW
2.5
WNW
2.5
NW
2.5
NW
2.4
NW
2.4
NW
2.2
NW
2.2
NW
2
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
NW
1.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)111111111111212019191818171716161616161615151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5054523873873346613024006578289261351175734973359323829922761241322331882155013771142
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
15
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:02AM
1.08
12:58PM
1.25
2:42AM
1.14
1:52PM
1.06
3:23AM
1.20
2:54PM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:29AM
0.61
8:09PM
0.06
8:42AM
0.58
8:47PM
0.21
10:04AM
0.52
9:28PM
0.35
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise---7:11-------7:11-------7:11----
Sunset-----5:06-------5:07-------5:07--
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C13121114161513111099111313108876913151211
Feels °C (?)11109131311108756788643215101387
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