Morro Bay Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
FAIR

Surf Height

4-6FT

Observed

Chest to overhead

Smart Cam

Swell

8.4FT9s
WNW304º
4.8FT17s
S191º
0.8FT16s
WNW293º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

4KTSWSW

4kts gusts, Onshore

Model Forecast
Satellite map of location

Tide

5.1FT

Temperature

53°F

spotName Wind & Weather
65ºF

4/3mm wetsuit

Chris Borg

San Luis Obispo County Forecast

Chris Borg •

Today

Solid surf continues off select Southern Hemi swell today. Manageable afternoon onshores.

Afternoon Outlook: Selective, healthy long-period SSW Southern Hemi swell holds, as modest scale shorter-period NW peaks, setting up widespread chest to head high+ waves, while better exposures/combo breaks are going overhead. Moderate WNW sea breeze peaks mid afternoon, slowly lightens into the evening.

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Morro Bay Surf Guide

The northernmost of the volcanic peaks spanning from the city of San Luis Obispo to Morro Bay, 576-foot-tall Morro Rock (also called the Gibraltar of the Pacific) exists in a state preserve for the nesting of the endangered peregrine falcon -- so surfing on the rock's north side is the closest you'll ever come to this intriguing monolith. Because the beach faces due west, any and every kind of swell hits the sandbars of Morro Rock, occasionally converting an ordinary California beachbreak into a... Read more