Morro Beach surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 06 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
17.8° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Morro Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Morro Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Morro Beach in the next 16 days are 0.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 10) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Tue 7th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s
Best Surf 8PM (Tue 7th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s
Most Powerful 8PM (Fri 10th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Morro Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
1.4
W
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)14141413131381616181817161616161515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23618017516712190246127214399283373412402362382246242314229156
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
S
10
SW
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SE
15
SSE
15
W
5
W
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
25
W
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:51PM
1.92
12:29AM
1.82
1:32AM
1.72
3:21AM
1.68
7:31PM
1.53
4:54AM
1.71
7:31PM
1.62
5:58AM
1.77
7:40PM
1.73
6:50AM
1.84
7:55PM
1.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:55AM
0.64
9:22AM
0.69
10:49AM
0.66
11:48AM
0.59
11:36PM
1.38
12:27PM
0.53
12:28AM
1.23
12:58PM
0.48
1:08AM
1.03
1:26PM
0.46
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Sunrise-6:31--6:30--6:28--6:26--6:26--6:24--6:22-
Sunset--7:15--7:15--7:16--7:17--7:17--7:19--7:20
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
------------97223176-
Temp. °C161818181920191919181818171717161516151515
Feels °C (?)1517171818191918181617161614131411121199
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Information about the Morro Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Morro Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Morro Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Morro Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Morro Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Morro Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Morro Beach is 4 km (2 miles) from Laguna Beach. If you plan a vacation in Orange County, look for hotels and other accommodation in Laguna Beach. Laguna Beach has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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