Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
14.3° 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 (29 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 9PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)--
Afternoon (29 Jul)8ft (2.5m)7s
Evening (29 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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)
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
1
0
0
0
1
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
7
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
2.1
WNW
8
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
2.1
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.5
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
1.9
NW
8
1
SSW
14
1.7
WNW
8
0.9
SSW
14
2
WNW
7
2.3
NW
7
2.5
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
655
918
782
600
545
512
512
512
478
730
684
529
438
400
366
356
372
495
630
463
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:15PM1.26m
11:44PM1.61m
1:41PM1.29m
00:22AM1.57m
2:07PM1.33m
Low Tide
6:23PM0.82m
7:06AM-0.12m
6:59PM0.77m
7:35AM-0.09m
7:38PM0.70m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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>
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:22
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
15
13
12
12
13
17
16
17
15
14
13
13
13
18
17
17
15
14
Feels °C
12
11
10
10
9
11
12
14
11
11
10
11
12
12
11
15
13
12
10
10
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