Morro Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.37° N 120.87° W

Morro Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Morro Bay sea temperature is
17.6°C
0.9° 

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 (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 8AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (14 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (14 Sep)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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)
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NW
8
2.1
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
649
545
515
481
344
475
443
432
432
387
352
311
251
411
202
157
128
128
122
121
122
197
193
147
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
NNW
5
ESE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
1:13AM0.96m
1:15PM1.33m
2:11AM0.85m
1:53PM1.32m
3:16AM0.77m
2:36PM1.29m
Low Tide
6:53AM0.45m
8:25PM0.20m
7:09AM0.56m
9:23PM0.21m
7:17AM0.65m
10:33PM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:45
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:12
7:09
7:08
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
17
23
24
22
19
18
17
16
16
20
20
18
14
14
14
14
14
17
18
18
15
14
Feels °C
15
14
15
21
21
19
18
18
17
16
16
20
19
17
14
14
14
14
14
16
17
17
15
14
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