Morro Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 PDT
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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
15.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Morro Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Morro Beach at 4AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (12 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (12 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)17s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)191919181818181717171716161616161616141414222222
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)470460450422399318300297297399385337259248248248245250210156153153181181
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NW
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
W
0
SE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
5
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassglassglassglassononglassglasscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:35AM
1.73
8:27PM
1.48
5:51AM
1.82
8:28PM
1.54
6:42AM
1.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:54PM
0.57
12:01AM
1.37
1:29PM
0.46
12:51AM
1.25
1:58PM
0.37
Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise----7:05-------7:03-------7:03---
Sunset-------6:55-------6:57-------6:58
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171820222326292926252423232526252220201818191918
Feels °C (?)151719212124242423232322212323232119181717171717
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