Morro Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 01 May 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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.4°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 7PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)--
Afternoon (01 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (01 May)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
18
28
28
28
31
31
31
25
30
51
65
50
50
51
51
63
55
54
84
84
54
85
93
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
15
S
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:25PM2.20m
10:55AM1.56m
9:52PM2.18m
11:40AM1.48m
10:21PM2.13m
Low Tide
3:13PM0.96m
4:31AM0.27m
3:38PM1.05m
5:08AM0.30m
4:02PM1.13m
5:49AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:01
6:01
6:00
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7:34
7:34
7:35
7:36
Temp °C
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
16
15
15
16
16
15
16
15
15
14
15
15
15
13
13
14
12
12
12
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.3
SW
13
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
20
18
28
10
12
14
13
8
6
30
8
9
6
6
3
4
63
55
54
84
84
54
85
93
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
WSW
13
0.2
S
12
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
17
17
12
28
28
28
29
29
25
9
51
65
50
50
51
51
8
8
31
31
31
31
31
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
11
0.1
SW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
11
12
8
12
7
31
31
31
9
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
13
13
31
31
14
14
8
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.7
W
4
0.8
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
16
8
13
8
5
5
17
29
22
15
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
32
60
64
178
96
17
61
0
0
113
534
113
0
23
3
3
113
93
962
209
101
101
17
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Orange County
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
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