Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
14.7°C
0.2° 

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 Sep):

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

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 11PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
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3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
NW
8
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
2
WNW
8
2.5
NW
8
1.9
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.2
WNW
9
2.5
NW
9
2.1
WNW
9
2.1
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
10
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
780
1286
1060
844
567
908
516
688
646
704
800
1058
704
704
459
553
576
504
417
340
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
ENE
0
E
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
NNE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
SW
5
SE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:17PM1.67m
3:00AM1.23m
1:57PM1.68m
4:14AM1.17m
2:45PM1.65m
Low Tide
8:26PM-0.06m
8:07AM0.74m
9:20PM-0.07m
8:55AM0.86m
10:23PM-0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
19
20
17
17
16
15
15
19
18
16
14
13
13
12
13
19
18
17
13
14
Feels °C
15
15
14
16
15
14
15
18
16
14
13
13
12
11
13
18
17
17
14
14
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