Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
15.4°C
0.8° 

Dillon Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 12PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (24 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (24 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

Table - waves today at Dillon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
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3
3
3
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
11
1.2
WNW
11
1.1
NW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.5
WNW
11
1.8
NW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1
NW
11
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.5
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
6
3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
10
3
NW
10
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.9
NW
9
2
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
674
323
278
553
543
757
634
224
189
180
225
466
381
1832
1693
1281
1608
755
632
547
497
497
599
637
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
ENE
0
NW
10
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:59AM1.37m
10:35PM1.46m
11:23AM1.44m
11:22PM1.45m
11:48AM1.51m
Low Tide
4:46AM0.09m
5:03PM0.47m
5:16AM0.13m
5:39PM0.34m
5:47AM0.21m
6:16PM0.21m
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Temp °C
17
16
16
20
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
18
17
17
15
13
12
11
11
16
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
16
15
16
18
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
11
11
11
10
11
10
10
15
11
11
11
10
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