Morro Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 18 Apr 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
18.2° C
(Which is 3.1°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 8AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515141415141414141414141313131313131313121312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1861281672182182221651631601541451431431411411019999989999619287
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
0
SSW
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglassonononcross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:53AM
1.69
10:16PM
2.42
11:52AM
1.57
10:57PM
2.39
1:03PM
1.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:36AM
0.11
3:57PM
0.86
5:26AM
0.09
4:33PM
0.99
6:24AM
0.14
5:12PM
1.13
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise--6:16-------6:16-------6:15-----
Sunset-----7:23-------7:23-------7:24--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171617192020181818181819191917171616161818181717
Feels °C (?)171617181818171818171718171615161616161615151516
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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