Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
13.7° 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 (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 8AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (12 Jul)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (12 Jul)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
4
4
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
NW
8
2.2
NW
7
1.9
NW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
217
310
300
300
307
315
378
461
655
588
338
322
356
427
489
405
339
292
285
302
329
405
499
405
Wind (km/h)
0
E
10
ESE
0
S
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
0
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:41AM1.23m
9:54PM1.89m
12:28PM1.30m
10:48PM1.91m
1:12PM1.34m
Low Tide
4:47AM-0.33m
4:12PM0.88m
5:37AM-0.42m
5:10PM0.85m
6:26AM-0.45m
6:07PM0.79m
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
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>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:36
8:35
8:35
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
14
16
15
14
12
13
14
14
16
18
16
15
15
17
15
15
16
18
15
15
15
13
Feels °C
11
9
14
14
13
12
11
13
14
13
15
16
13
13
13
14
12
13
14
15
11
10
11
9
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