
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dillon Beach today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 2AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.2m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dillon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
903 | 609 | 661 | 323 | 278 | 553 | 543 | 713 | 743 | 224 | 189 | 183 | 225 | 500 | 1435 | 1938 | 1693 | 1093 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:49PM1.46m | 10:59AM1.37m | 10:35PM1.46m | 11:23AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46AM0.09m | 5:03PM0.47m | 5:16AM0.13m | 5:39PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
255 | 481 | 661 | 142 | 131 | 553 | 200 | 195 | 153 | 224 | 189 | 151 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 222 | 212 | 202 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 11 | SW 21 |
9 | 255 | 209 | 323 | 278 | 206 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 147 | 183 | 183 | 104 | 35 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 11 | W 16 | W 21 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | S 12 | S 11 |
14 | 9 | 27 | 209 | 209 | 22 | 5 | 9 | — | 18 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | — | 10 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 10 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
903 | 609 | 603 | — | — | — | 543 | 713 | 743 | 76 | 26 | 22 | 64 | 500 | 1435 | 1938 | 1693 | 1093 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 45 | 138 | 65 | 38 | 96 | 9 | 9 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 165 | 9 |
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