Morro Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 04 Jan 2026 PST
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Morro Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Morro Beach sea temperature is
16.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Morro Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Morro Beach at 10AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am January 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (04 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (04 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)99101113121212111010109899998815151512
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1851852452455564073963162351731281207371555655383534383838100
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
S
10
S
5
ESE
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:13PM
1.63
9:03AM
2.54
10:56PM
1.66
9:49AM
2.40
11:39PM
1.68
10:34AM
2.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:46AM
1.02
4:21PM
-0.10
3:38AM
1.02
5:03PM
0.03
4:32AM
1.04
5:42PM
0.21
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Sunrise--6:56-------6:56-------6:56-----
Sunset-----4:55-------4:57-------4:58--
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1--111111-------1-------
Temp. °C151515161617161616151516161616161616161717171616
Feels °C (?)151514141415141416141314141515151414141515161515
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