
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastMostly 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
820 | 784 | 772 | 760 | 760 | 749 | 756 | 903 | 1616 | 1480 | 1509 | 1751 | 1478 | 1418 | 1538 | 2214 | 2110 | 2152 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 18 |
820 | 784 | 772 | 760 | 760 | 749 | 756 | 903 | 1240 | 314 | 258 | 255 | 251 | 248 | 248 | 167 | 276 | 319 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
508 | 502 | 502 | 421 | 411 | 390 | 375 | 370 | 262 | 253 | 336 | 332 | 248 | 236 | 214 | 211 | 167 | 164 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 18 | W 18 | W 18 |
62 | 64 | 91 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 69 | 73 | 99 | 66 | 93 | 89 | 82 | 56 | 55 | 106 | 160 | 156 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1616 | 1480 | 1509 | 1751 | 1478 | 1418 | 1538 | 2214 | 2110 | 2152 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 202 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 168 | 809 | 166 | 166 | 166 |
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