Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Issued: 9 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is

16.9°C

Dillon Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Dillon Beach today (10 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 4PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Nov)	8ft (2.4m)	13s
Afternoon (10 Nov)	8ft (2.5m)	13s
Evening (10 Nov)	8ft (2.5m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 10						Wednesday 11								Thursday 12								Fri 13
	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
Rating (10 max)	4	4	2	1	1	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 15	W 15	W 15	W 15	W 14	W 14	WNW 14	WNW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	1821	1945	2059	2059	2338	2168	2005	2005	1821	1649	1574	1525	1659	2490	3379	4168	4485	4485	4767	4832	4384	4065	3806	3419	3197
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	NE	NNE	NE	E	SSW	WSW	E	ENE	ENE	E	ENE	E	SE	SSE	SE	SE	S	S	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	glassy	glassy	cross-off	off	cross-on	on	glassy	glassy	glassy	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross
High Tide			10:51AM1.61m					1:16AM1.23m			11:21AM1.57m					2:04AM1.20m			11:56AM1.52m					2:54AM1.18m
Low Tide	5:25AM0.84m				6:20PM-0.15m				6:04AM0.91m				6:58PM-0.12m				6:44AM0.96m					7:37PM-0.08m


	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:50	—
	—	—	—	5:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:01	—	—	—	—	5:00
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1
Temp °C	15	17	19	17	16	16	15	14	14	18	20	18	16	16	15	14	14	18	20	18	16	16	16	16	16
Feels °C	15	17	17	15	15	16	15	14	13	16	18	17	16	15	14	12	11	15	17	16	15	16	14	13	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 15	W 15	W 15	W 15	W 14	W 14	WNW 14	WNW 14
kJ	1821	1945	2059	2059	2338	2168	2005	2005	1821	1649	1574	1525	1659	2490	3379	4168	4485	4485	4767	4832	4384	4065	3806	3419	3197
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 16
kJ	136	104	74	73	73	100	99	95	92	91	66	95	100	100	97	97	96	96	123	120	101	99	67	66	105
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 18	—	—	W 19	SW 16	SSW 16	SW 16	—	SW 20	SW 19	SSW 19	SSW 19	SSW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SSW 13
kJ	—	—	31	30	31	31	—	—	7	65	26	66	—	15	15	37	35	32	81	79	79	80	79	75	66
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SE 4	SSE 4	SSE 4	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	16	20	21	20	34	83
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	0	0	9	45	38	9	0	0	0	0	20	38	0	0	20	25	25	25	48	65	25	27	27	65	65
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4		4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	8	5	7	5	6	5	5	5	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	8	8	8	8	8	7	9	6	5	5	5	5	4

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