Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
14.3° C
1.3° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 8AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (09 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (09 Jul)10ft (3.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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)
2
4
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
2.4
NW
8
1
SW
16
2.1
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.4
WNW
9
2.4
WNW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.2
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.2
NW
7
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.5
NW
7
2.5
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
464
513
792
515
616
970
1070
981
864
864
769
682
765
770
782
503
403
368
337
329
384
684
782
632
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
0
N
5
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:18AM0.98m
7:13PM1.69m
9:43AM1.06m
8:04PM1.78m
10:48AM1.16m
8:59PM1.85m
Low Tide
2:00AM0.17m
1:00PM0.71m
3:00AM-0.02m
2:05PM0.83m
3:54AM-0.20m
3:10PM0.88m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:37
8:36
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Temp °C
11
11
12
15
15
15
13
12
12
11
12
15
14
15
14
12
12
12
14
17
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
10
11
11
12
10
10
7
9
10
9
9
10
8
9
9
9
10
10
13
14
13
13
12
14
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