Morro Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.37° N 120.87° W

Morro Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Morro Bay sea temperature is
17.1°C
0.3° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Morro Bay at 4AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (29 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (29 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
8
2.2
NW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1
NW
14
1.1
NW
14
1.4
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
372
634
313
297
261
411
407
476
257
270
469
510
436
760
700
668
518
509
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:08AM0.90m
12:34PM1.48m
2:17AM0.80m
1:20PM1.49m
Low Tide
7:12PM0.11m
5:55AM0.50m
8:11PM0.07m
6:19AM0.59m
9:18PM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
18
17
17
18
23
24
22
19
20
19
19
20
23
23
20
16
17
Feels °C
14
17
15
15
16
21
21
19
18
19
18
17
19
22
22
19
16
17
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