Morro Rock / Sandspit (inside bend)
beach
lower-intermediate
Inside Sandspit bend with wrapping peaks and easier channels than the outer bars.
Beach facing
W-facing (275°)Golden hour
Evening access
Use signed paths; avoid climbing rip-rap.
Sunset sessions in Morro Bay
Morro Bay, California
Sunset and golden hour times for planning your evening session.
After-work glass-offs in Morro Bay can rival dawn patrol on good days. Afternoon thermals die, the crowd thins, and these 1 west-facing breaks catch the last clean sets of the day.
Sunset
7:57 PMGolden Hour: 6:57 PM – 7:57 PM
Day length: 13h 36m
-2 min vs yesterday
Sunrise
6:21 AM
First light: 5:51 AM
Sunset
7:57 PM
Last light: 8:27 PM
Data from Morro Rock / Sandspit (inside bend)· Updated daily
7-Day Sun Schedule
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today(Today) | 6:21 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 36m |
| Tomorrow | 6:22 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 34m |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 6:23 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 32m |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 6:24 AM | 7:54 PM | 13h 30m |
| Mon, Aug 17 | 6:25 AM | 7:53 PM | 13h 28m |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 6:25 AM | 7:52 PM | 13h 26m |
Today(Today)
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
7:57 PM
Day Length
13h 36m
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
7:56 PM
Day Length
13h 34m
Sat, Aug 15
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
7:55 PM
Day Length
13h 32m
Sun, Aug 16
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
7:54 PM
Day Length
13h 30m
Mon, Aug 17
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
7:53 PM
Day Length
13h 28m
Tue, Aug 18
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
7:52 PM
Day Length
13h 26m
Best sunset surf spots in Morro Bay
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Sunset session picks in Morro Bay
West-facing beaches with golden hour potential and evening access.
Sunset session tips
- West-facing beaches for stunning sunset views
- Often cleaner afternoon conditions
- Golden hour photography opportunities
- After-work session favorites
Surf Guides for Morro Bay
Conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
About surfing in Morro Bay
- The best sunset sessions in Morro Bay are at Morro Rock / Sandspit (inside bend). These spots offer stunning golden hour views while you ride.
- Yes! Afternoon often brings cleaner conditions as morning onshore winds die down. Plus, the golden hour light and fewer crowds make for magical sessions.
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