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Morro Bay State Park Campground

Campground · Morro Bay, California

Cool water — ease in carefully

Use caution

Cool 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 (2 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.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

It’s 68°F at Morro Bay State Park Campground now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

Cool todaycamping-nearbyBarbecue grillPicnic tablesPublic restroom

Cozy campsite offering coin showers & access to restrooms & eateries, in a scenic, seafront locale.

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Weather at Morro Bay State Park Campground

55°F, Clear · H 69° / L 53° · 10% chance of rain
H: 69° L: 53°
Clear
Clear
55°
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Feels like 53°
Precipitation
10%
Humidity
84%
Wind
5 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
Clear
55°
3 AM
Clear
55°
6 AM
Clear
54°
9 AM
Sunny
61°
12 PM
Overcast
69°
3 PM
Overcast
67°
6 PM
Overcast
62°
9 PM
Overcast
59°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Morro Bay State Park Campground?
Morro Bay State Park Campground is a campground in Morro Bay, California.
What is the water temperature at Morro Bay State Park Campground?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Morro Bay State Park Campground in Morro Bay, California is 68°F (20°C), measured by NOAA buoy MBXC1, 2 miles away.
Can you swim at Morro Bay State Park Campground?
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 Campground rated?
Morro Bay State Park Campground in Morro Bay, California has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 838 reviews.
What amenities does Morro Bay State Park Campground have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Morro Bay State Park Campground include camping-nearby.

Location & Contact

Main St, Morro Bay, CA 93442

Morro Bay, California 93442

💡 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

Features & amenities

Highlights

⭐ Picnics

Accessibility

♿ Wheelchair accessible entrance♿ Wheelchair accessible parking lot♿ Wheelchair accessible restroom

Amenities

⛺ Camping nearby🍖 Barbecue grill🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom🚿 Public shower🚻 Restroom🏪 Running water🏪 Tent sites

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Kid-friendly hikes
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