Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
14.3° 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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 2AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (29 Jul)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (29 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
4
4
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
2.3
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.5
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
2.2
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.5
NW
7
2.3
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
781
562
454
625
617
617
568
810
782
600
527
513
512
512
542
810
761
585
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
15
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:05PM1.63m
1:15PM1.26m
11:44PM1.61m
1:41PM1.29m
Low Tide
5:46PM0.87m
6:36AM-0.12m
6:23PM0.82m
7:06AM-0.12m
6:59PM0.77m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:23
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
13
14
17
17
17
15
13
13
12
14
17
17
18
15
14
Feels °C
10
11
13
12
14
14
12
11
10
10
11
11
13
14
12
12
10
10
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