Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.0° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 7AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (01 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (01 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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)
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
NW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1.1
NW
9
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
535
429
386
225
504
480
425
375
327
313
282
301
295
247
221
211
264
258
252
202
207
178
212
215
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NE
0
NW
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
SE
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
0
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:14AM1.17m
2:45PM1.65m
5:37AM1.14m
3:45PM1.59m
6:59AM1.17m
4:59PM1.53m
Low Tide
8:55AM0.86m
10:23PM-0.05m
10:00AM0.96m
11:37PM-0.02m
11:34AM0.98m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
13
13
13
19
16
17
13
13
14
13
15
21
19
19
17
18
18
18
19
27
22
22
20
20
Feels °C
13
12
12
18
14
16
13
13
13
12
14
20
16
17
16
17
16
15
17
25
18
19
18
19
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