Dillon Beach surf break

Dillon Beach surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 15 May 2026 PDT
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Dillon Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dillon Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 9AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (15 May)11ft (3.5m)8s
Evening (15 May)11ft (3.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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)
!
!
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
3.5
WNW
8
4
WNW
9
4
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3.5
WNW
8
4
WNW
9
4
WNW
9
4.5
NW
10
4.5
NW
10
4
WNW
10
4
WNW
11
4.5
NW
11
3.5
WNW
11
4
NW
11
4
NW
11
4
WNW
11
3.5
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1448
1199
829
869
1485
2113
2244
1971
2083
1884
1563
1533
2654
2848
3471
3700
3478
3289
4717
2992
3664
3854
3476
2619
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
10
NW
5
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
5
N
15
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
10
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:41AM1.21m
10:38PM1.74m
12:40PM1.24m
11:19PM1.79m
1:38PM1.26m
Low Tide
5:15AM-0.24m
4:52PM0.59m
6:01AM-0.40m
5:38PM0.69m
6:48AM-0.49m
6:27PM0.77m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:00
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:16
Temp °C
11
10
10
15
16
16
13
11
11
10
12
15
17
15
13
10
9
8
9
14
16
16
16
16
7
7
8
10
8
8
5
4
3
3
6
7
9
6
6
3
3
4
7
10
10
9
11
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
3.5
WNW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
255
245
236
229
196
193
191
191
207
212
212
191
140
140
140
140
140
118
3080
77
71
70
45
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.3
WNW
18
0.4
WNW
17
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
20
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
32
31
61
95
2
2
2
2
7
60
60
60
15
15
15
13
80
12
30
31
31
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
20
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
2
9
2
2
7
50
50
26
12
12
12
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
3.5
WNW
8
4
WNW
9
4
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3.5
NW
9
3
NW
9
3.5
WNW
8
4
WNW
9
4
WNW
9
4.5
NW
10
4.5
NW
10
4
WNW
10
4
WNW
11
4.5
NW
11
3.5
WNW
11
4
NW
11
4
NW
11
4
WNW
11
3.5
NW
11
Energy kJ
1448
1199
829
869
1485
2113
2244
1971
2083
1884
1563
1533
2654
2848
3471
3700
3478
3289
4717
2992
3664
3854
3476
2619
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
1
4
5
3
Distance (km)
65
60
9
166
166
166
166
165
165
165
166
166
168
168
168
166
165
165
25
65
166
166
166
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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