Morro Bay surf break

Morro Bay surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 23 Mar 2026 PDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
14.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Morro Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 9AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (23 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (23 Mar)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
2
NW
1.9
NW
1.7
NW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
1.3
WNW
0.6
SW
1.7
NW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.8
WNW
2.1
WNW
3
NW
Period(s) (?)99988888818181818111871717161616678
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4163113042492122544583923261551541542523592492842412221751731732574951078
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:55AM
1.49
4:03PM
0.73
2:50AM
1.48
6:38PM
0.73
3:56AM
1.44
8:20PM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:52AM
0.05
7:25PM
0.65
11:13AM
0.02
7:56PM
0.73
12:23PM
-0.02
10:59PM
0.79
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise--7:03-------7:01-------7:00-----
Sunset-----7:16-------7:17-------7:19--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181818252726222120181825262420201918172324211817
Feels °C (?)151615232322201817151522222018171615142020171515
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