Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
15.9°C
1.7° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 9PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)--
Afternoon (11 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (11 Oct)8ft (2.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
0
2
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
10
2.4
WNW
11
2.2
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
1
WNW
18
1.2
WNW
18
1.2
WNW
17
1.1
WNW
16
1.1
WNW
16
1.2
WNW
16
1.2
WNW
16
1.2
WNW
15
1.2
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
14
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1102
1207
1230
1254
1012
784
650
655
823
795
582
568
662
654
637
565
465
501
602
587
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
10
E
10
SSE
15
SW
15
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
E
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
NE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
12:06PM1.61m
1:20AM1.30m
12:33PM1.60m
2:13AM1.24m
1:01PM1.56m
Low Tide
7:03PM-0.02m
6:51AM0.62m
7:42PM-0.03m
7:28AM0.75m
8:22PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
13
12
12
11
12
10
15
16
15
14
13
12
11
11
17
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
12
12
11
11
9
10
8
13
13
12
12
11
11
9
8
16
11
11
12
13
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