Dillon Beach surf break

Dillon Beach surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 PDT
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Dillon Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
12.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dillon Beach today (27 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 9PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)--
Afternoon (27 May)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (27 May)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
0
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
20
1.2
WNW
18
1.3
WNW
18
1.4
WNW
18
1.5
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
14
2.2
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1842
1388
1244
1082
899
712
671
880
1050
1165
1165
1327
1447
1261
1151
1091
1076
2033
930
722
499
606
491
497
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
5
NW
10
SSE
0
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
5
SE
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
25
WNW
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:36PM1.57m
11:18AM1.10m
10:06PM1.58m
12:10PM1.13m
10:35PM1.58m
Low Tide
3:37PM0.55m
4:57AM-0.06m
4:19PM0.67m
5:34AM-0.14m
5:01PM0.77m
6:09AM-0.18m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:24
8:25
8:27
8:27
1
5
1
Temp °C
13
12
10
11
11
11
12
17
15
14
12
12
11
11
11
14
14
13
11
11
10
10
11
13
10
9
9
9
11
10
10
15
11
9
8
9
8
8
9
12
11
9
8
8
8
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
12
2.4
WNW
11
2.3
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
10
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
NW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
18
1.5
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
16
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
15
1.6
WNW
14
0.6
SSW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1.4
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.3
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
Energy kJ
1842
1388
1244
1082
899
712
532
480
448
1165
1165
1327
1447
1261
1151
1091
1076
127
930
722
499
606
491
476
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
WNW
20
0.9
WNW
20
1.2
WNW
18
1.3
WNW
18
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
S
21
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
211
211
211
180
178
555
671
880
1050
121
120
120
120
120
120
120
123
9
129
125
123
71
71
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
W
24
0.2
WNW
23
0.4
WNW
22
0.6
WNW
21
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.2
WNW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.5
NW
10
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
26
0.1
S
26
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
Energy kJ
2
11
53
183
359
133
131
127
123
143
12
30
46
9
9
13
13
15
37
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.4
NW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
7
1.9
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.9
NW
8
Energy kJ
522
501
353
276
211
190
221
286
2033
209
237
402
428
447
497
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
Distance (km)
1132
166
9
0
0
0
0
0
38
132
96
93
9
9
9
9
24
45
9
9
9
9
9
65
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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