Morro Bay surf break

Morro Bay surfForecast / CAL – San Luis Obispo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 29 May 2026 PDT
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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
13.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Morro Bay today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 5PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (29 May)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (29 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
1
0
0
1
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.1
NW
13
0.9
WNW
13
2.1
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
8
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.4
NW
10
1.9
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
0.8
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
19
1.8
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
864
843
811
674
656
647
638
538
412
304
1575
1968
898
1903
1507
1306
1100
976
1074
1054
485
904
866
705
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:27AM0.80m
10:02PM1.48m
12:19PM0.79m
10:32PM1.49m
1:15PM0.79m
11:03PM1.48m
Low Tide
5:02AM-0.01m
3:46PM0.67m
5:41AM-0.05m
4:04PM0.72m
6:19AM-0.07m
4:14PM0.75m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:10
8:10
8:12
8:12
Temp °C
13
17
17
17
15
14
14
13
16
18
18
18
15
15
14
14
17
20
20
19
16
15
15
15
12
15
14
13
12
12
12
11
15
15
14
14
11
12
11
11
14
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
16
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
15
1.3
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
14
1.1
NW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
2.5
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
12
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
1.3
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
Energy kJ
864
843
811
674
656
647
114
538
412
304
111
107
99
877
686
717
976
505
603
596
389
718
705
705
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.3
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
7
0.5
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
24
0.4
SW
23
0.4
SSW
22
0.7
NW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.7
SSW
21
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
Energy kJ
214
159
168
168
147
147
638
93
99
111
54
135
186
157
131
98
385
65
102
102
485
904
866
681
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
21
0.1
SW
21
0.4
NW
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
22
0.6
SSW
22
0.6
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
15
Energy kJ
143
145
9
17
23
145
107
108
36
32
62
61
311
308
308
65
102
66
66
302
4
14
125
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
6
1.9
NW
7
1.7
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
8
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.4
NW
10
1.9
WNW
12
2.1
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
6
Energy kJ
193
75
92
119
305
261
220
132
1575
1968
898
1903
1507
1306
1100
976
1074
1054
140
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
25
169
169
141
6
6
6
6
204
142
169
142
26
26
6
6
285
142
122
25
0
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in San Luis Obispo
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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