Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Morro Bay today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 2PM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Morro Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
386 | 446 | 424 | 475 | 572 | 644 | 877 | 1015 | 877 | 734 | 659 | 742 | 733 | 848 | 838 | 715 | 688 | 544 | 491 | 485 | 400 | 394 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:50AM1.08m | 11:26PM1.28m | 12:17PM1.16m | 00:09AM1.17m | 12:47PM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:49AM0.06m | 5:38PM0.48m | 6:11AM0.14m | 6:23PM0.42m | 6:30AM0.23m | 7:15PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
162 | 446 | 424 | 475 | 572 | 294 | 242 | 237 | 877 | 734 | 659 | 742 | 733 | 848 | 353 | 249 | 172 | 544 | 491 | 485 | 400 | 394 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | SSE 13 |
386 | 68 | 65 | 61 | 41 | 644 | 877 | 1015 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 838 | 715 | 688 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 |
96 | 44 | 93 | 43 | 9 | 41 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
303 | 168 | 191 | 204 | 256 | 516 | 440 | 452 | 249 | 265 | 285 | 355 | 447 | 459 | 727 | 544 | 405 | 197 | 299 | 290 | 222 | 186 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 122 | 122 | 122 | 25 | 6 | 25 | 6 | 25 | 122 | 202 | 169 | 142 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 122 | 142 | 169 | 122 | 6 |
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