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Best Fishing Times in Morro Bay Today

2026-11-09 · solunar rating 5/5 · New Moon

Today's solunar windows

Major · moon transit ±1h11:10 AM – 1:10 PM
Major · moon underfoot ±1h12:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m6:44 AM – 7:44 AM
Minor · moonrise/moonset ±30m4:36 PM – 5:36 PM

Rule-of-thumb windows (angler reference).

Solunar major window: 11:10 AM – 1:10 PM — an angler rule-of-thumb reference window, not a scientific prediction.

Tide movement today

Today's tidal range in Morro Bay is 6.4 ft — close to the annual average of 5.3 ft. The classic rule of thumb: moving water around tide changes tends to fish better than slack tide, and the 2 hours before high tide is the window many anglers favor.

Today
6.4 ft
Annual avg
5.3 ft

7-day solunar outlook

Mon 9New Moon11:10 AM – 1:10 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Tue 10New Moon12:01 PM – 2:01 PM · 12:00 AM – 1:38 AM
Wed 11New Moon12:53 PM – 2:53 PM · 12:28 AM – 2:28 AM
Thu 12Waxing Crescent1:45 PM – 3:45 PM · 1:19 AM – 3:19 AM
Fri 13Waxing Crescent2:36 PM – 4:36 PM · 2:09 AM – 4:09 AM
Sat 14Waxing Crescent3:25 PM – 5:25 PM · 2:58 AM – 4:58 AM
Sun 15First Quarter4:12 PM – 6:12 PM · 3:45 AM – 5:45 AM

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FAQ

What time is high tide in Morro Bay today?

Today in Morro Bay, high tide times are 8:55 AM (6.05 ft) and 10:55 PM (3.85 ft), local time (America/Los_Angeles), based on NOAA station 9412110.

What time is low tide in Morro Bay today?

Today's low tides in Morro Bay: 2:41 AM (2.50 ft) and 4:17 PM (-0.36 ft), local time, datum MLLW.

Is today good for fishing in Morro Bay?

Yes — solunar rates Morro Bay 5/5 today. Solunar major window: 11:10 AM – 1:10 PM — an angler rule-of-thumb reference window, not a scientific prediction.

Where is the tide measured for Morro Bay?

Tides for Morro Bay are predicted at NOAA CO-OPS station 9412110 (PORT SAN LUIS), 14.6 miles away — a reference station. Times are America/Los_Angeles (PT), heights in feet relative to MLLW datum.

Tide predictions for Morro Bay come from NOAA CO-OPS station 9412110 (PORT SAN LUIS), 14.6 mi away — a reference (harmonic) station — predictions are computed directly from harmonic constituents. Heights are in feet relative to the MLLW datum; all times are local to the station (America/Los_Angeles, PT). Source: NOAA Tides & Currents.

Data date: 2026-11-09 · page generated 2026-11-10 00:11 UTC · astronomical predictions, not observed water levels.