Local legend
Morro Bay
Pismo & Morro Bay, California, United States35.375, -120.861Beach break · faces W (265°)
Spot guide
Morro Bay is a W-facing beach break in Pismo & Morro Bay, California, United States. It picks up swell from S to NW, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 42% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the E: light winds or E breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while W onshores chop it up.
- Break
- Beach
- Faces
- W (265°)
- Best swell
- SW to NW (225°–306°), 9 s or longer
- Best wind
- NE to SE offshore, or glassy
- Best surf height
- 3–6 ft at the beach
- Swell window
- S to NW (178.5° to 312°)
- Offshore wind
- E
- Tide
- NOAA station 9412110
- Wave buoy
- Diablo Canyon, CA (076) · 19 km away
- Cams
- None yet
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