Dillon Beach surf break

Dillon Beach surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 PDT
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Dillon Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dillon Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 3AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NW
0.8
NW
1.6
NW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.2
W
1.3
WSW
1.5
SW
0.8
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)1099151515151514141414141414141313888151413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)275125430209193142142142140183178173166123163161158156196232250249537880
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
0
SW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
E
15
ESE
30
SE
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffglassononglassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:55PM
1.67
1:31PM
1.27
12:32AM
1.71
2:32PM
1.23
1:14AM
1.71
3:37PM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:07PM
0.45
7:01AM
-0.30
6:48PM
0.58
7:50AM
-0.36
7:33PM
0.69
8:42AM
-0.37
Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise----6:31-------6:31-------6:28---
Sunset-------7:50-------7:51-------7:52
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
--------------------2148
Temp. °C1111109916151312111110111314141211121210131212
Feels °C (?)89876141210119109101111121089961079
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