Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
15.2°C
0.5° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 9AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (26 Sep)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (26 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
3
3
1
1
1
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
9
2.4
NW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
6
2.1
NW
7
1.9
NW
7
1.8
NW
8
2.3
NW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.4
NW
8
0.9
WNW
16
1
WNW
16
2
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
704
865
429
355
355
386
402
383
351
300
230
192
196
202
381
352
418
661
315
288
378
481
567
581
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
SW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
11:22PM1.45m
11:48AM1.51m
00:10AM1.41m
12:14PM1.58m
1:01AM1.37m
12:44PM1.64m
Low Tide
5:47AM0.21m
6:16PM0.21m
6:18AM0.32m
6:55PM0.09m
6:52AM0.45m
7:38PM-0.01m
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clear
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Temp °C
12
11
11
16
15
15
13
13
13
12
12
15
15
14
13
12
11
11
11
17
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
10
10
15
13
13
11
11
11
10
11
12
11
9
8
10
10
10
10
16
12
10
11
13
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