Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
15.3°C
0.6° 

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 (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 2AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (25 Sep)6ft (1.8m)10s
Evening (25 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
3
2
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
11
1
NW
11
1
NW
10
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.8
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
6
2.5
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
10
2.5
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
1.8
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
2.1
NW
9
1.8
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
700
224
212
183
225
225
674
490
1196
889
1202
971
512
429
657
523
623
567
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
WSW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:35PM1.46m
11:23AM1.44m
11:22PM1.45m
11:48AM1.51m
Low Tide
5:03PM0.47m
5:16AM0.13m
5:39PM0.34m
5:47AM0.21m
6:16PM0.21m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
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clear
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Temp °C
15
16
16
15
15
18
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16
14
13
12
11
11
15
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
11
12
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13
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15
11
10
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10
14
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10
11
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