
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Morro Bay today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 2AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Morro Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
291 | 288 | 284 | 280 | 215 | 358 | 362 | 358 | 350 | 326 | 264 | 261 | 255 | 310 | 321 | 358 | 430 | 198 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | on | on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:36AM1.09m | 3:54PM1.24m | 3:37AM0.91m | 4:39PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16PM0.52m | 9:22AM0.20m | 10:34PM0.46m | 10:01AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 |
291 | 288 | 56 | 73 | 53 | 40 | 362 | 358 | 251 | 235 | 177 | 224 | 220 | 171 | 321 | 273 | 430 | 198 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WNW 6 | S 13 | SW 17 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 11 |
173 | 91 | 284 | 280 | 211 | 358 | 37 | 219 | 350 | 106 | 264 | 261 | 255 | 310 | 314 | 358 | 206 | 84 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 16 |
63 | 43 | 124 | 203 | 215 | 191 | 212 | 186 | 186 | 326 | 101 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 125 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
35 | 31 | 109 | 116 | — | 85 | — | 120 | 117 | — | — | 145 | — | — | 90 | 12 | 15 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 6 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 204 | 204 | 142 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 110 | 142 | 169 | 25 | 2 |
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