Morro Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.37° N 120.87° W

Morro Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Morro Bay sea temperature is
17.5°C
0.7° 

Morro Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Morro Bay today (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 9AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (26 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (26 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.9
NW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1
SSW
13
1.8
NW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
NW
8
1
S
12
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
12
2.1
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
1.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
16
0.7
NW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
490
438
436
696
326
364
367
450
410
383
383
338
314
324
324
304
408
287
237
206
155
223
176
261
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
15
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
15
NW
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:58AM1.28m
11:20PM1.11m
11:25AM1.37m
00:09AM1.01m
11:56AM1.44m
Low Tide
4:55AM0.23m
5:34PM0.25m
5:15AM0.32m
6:20PM0.17m
5:34AM0.41m
7:12PM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
18
18
22
22
20
17
16
15
15
15
19
20
18
15
14
14
13
14
18
20
20
17
18
Feels °C
18
17
17
21
20
18
16
15
14
14
14
18
17
15
13
14
13
11
12
15
16
16
15
17
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