
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Morro Bay today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 5PM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Morro Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
470 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 459 | 381 | 367 | 362 | 367 | 421 | 421 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 636 | 636 | 686 | 606 | 499 | 441 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:37AM0.91m | 7:36PM1.28m | 9:42AM0.96m | 8:26PM1.29m | 9:54AM1.02m | 9:11PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58PM0.71m | 3:01AM0.05m | 2:47PM0.63m | 3:36AM0.06m | 3:32PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
470 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 459 | 381 | 367 | 124 | 367 | 421 | 128 | 197 | 220 | 237 | 636 | 636 | 318 | 258 | 499 | 441 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
58 | 48 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 25 | 43 | 44 | 362 | 75 | 92 | 421 | 367 | 367 | 367 | 353 | 335 | 9 | 9 | 220 | 220 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 9 | NW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
55 | 55 | — | — | — | — | 46 | 46 | 21 | 58 | 23 | 22 | 142 | 138 | 164 | 175 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 33 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 5 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — |
— | — | 53 | 59 | 84 | 36 | 31 | 105 | — | — | 134 | 169 | 28 | — | — | — | 264 | — | 686 | 606 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 142 | 142 | 169 | 122 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 202 | 142 | 122 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 110 | 142 | 0 | 0 |
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