Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
16.0°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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 1PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (08 Oct)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (08 Oct)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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)
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
15
1.4
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.8
NW
11
2.5
NW
10
2.5
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3
NW
10
3.5
NW
10
3
NW
10
3.5
NW
10
3.5
NW
10
3.5
NW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
752
774
850
883
820
784
689
679
760
791
799
1450
1539
1800
1695
1787
1631
2190
1633
2402
2626
2536
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
0
S
5
S
10
S
10
SW
10
W
5
S
5
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
Wind State
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:40AM1.53m
10:44PM1.44m
11:10AM1.58m
11:37PM1.39m
11:39AM1.61m
Low Tide
5:00PM0.25m
5:03AM0.20m
5:43PM0.12m
5:40AM0.33m
6:24PM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
14
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
18
18
15
13
14
13
12
11
15
15
16
14
12
Feels °C
14
17
17
15
14
15
15
15
14
17
17
14
13
14
10
8
7
11
8
9
8
7
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