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Morro Bay State Park
State park · Morro Bay, California
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temp 68°F (20°C)
Live data from NOAA buoy MBXC1 (1.7 mi away), as of Oct 20, 7:10 AM UTC.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy MBXC1, as of Oct 20, 7:10 AM UTC
- No official beach advisory posted (California Water Boards — FHAB Reports checked).
Official advisories
Checked against California Water Boards — FHAB Reports — no advisory posted.
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Weather at Morro Bay State Park
55°F, Clear · H 69° / L 53° · 10% chance of rain3-day forecast









Frequently asked questions
- Where is Morro Bay State Park?
- Morro Bay State Park is a state park in Morro Bay, California.
- What is the water temperature at Morro Bay State Park?
- As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Morro Bay State Park in Morro Bay, California is 68°F (20°C), measured by NOAA buoy MBXC1, 1.7 miles away.
- Can you swim at Morro Bay State Park?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 68°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Morro Bay State Park rated?
- Morro Bay State Park in Morro Bay, California has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 1575 reviews.
- What amenities does Morro Bay State Park have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Morro Bay State Park include camping-nearby.
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💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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