Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
16.1°C
1.9° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 7AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (09 Oct)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (09 Oct)10ft (3.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
4
4
3
3
3
2
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4
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0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
2
WNW
11
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
2.5
WNW
10
3.5
NW
10
3.5
NW
10
3.5
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
820
784
772
760
760
749
756
903
1616
1480
1509
1751
1478
1418
1538
2214
2110
2152
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
WNW
5
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
Wind State
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:44PM1.44m
11:10AM1.58m
11:37PM1.39m
11:39AM1.61m
Low Tide
5:03AM0.20m
5:43PM0.12m
5:40AM0.33m
6:24PM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
16
15
15
15
18
17
15
14
14
13
12
12
15
15
15
13
12
Feels °C
13
15
15
15
14
18
16
14
14
14
10
8
8
11
8
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8
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