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Morro Strand State Beach
Beach
Unassuming protected beach used for picnicking, fishing, windsurfing & kite flying.
Current water conditions
Live data from NOAA buoy MBXC1 (1.5 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:40 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.
Weather at Morro Strand State Beach
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Morro Strand State Beach?
- Morro Strand State Beach is a beach in California.
- What is the water temperature at Morro Strand State Beach?
- As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Morro Strand State Beach in California is 61°F (16°C), measured by NOAA buoy MBXC1, 1.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Morro Strand State Beach?
- There is no fixed answer for Morro Strand State Beach: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Morro Strand State Beach in California. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Morro Strand State Beach rated?
- Morro Strand State Beach in California has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 412 reviews.
- What amenities does Morro Strand State Beach have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Morro Strand State Beach include camping-nearby.
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Best Times to Visit
- ›Arrive early for best parking and beach spot selection
- ›Check for lifeguard schedules and swim only in designated areas
- ›Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life
- ›Watch for beach flags indicating water conditions
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