
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dillon Beach today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 4PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dillon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
752 | 774 | 850 | 883 | 820 | 784 | 689 | 679 | 760 | 791 | 799 | 1450 | 1539 | 1800 | 1695 | 1787 | 1631 | 2190 | 1633 | 2402 | 2626 | 2536 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:40AM1.53m | 10:44PM1.44m | 11:10AM1.58m | 11:37PM1.39m | 11:39AM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:00PM0.25m | 5:03AM0.20m | 5:43PM0.12m | 5:40AM0.33m | 6:24PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 18 |
752 | 774 | 850 | 883 | 820 | 784 | 689 | 679 | 760 | 791 | 799 | 1031 | 262 | 258 | 258 | 255 | 251 | 1446 | 203 | 167 | 209 | 319 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
403 | 448 | 437 | 432 | 508 | 502 | 502 | 421 | 411 | 390 | 375 | 370 | 132 | 253 | 336 | 332 | 248 | 248 | 214 | 211 | 167 | 164 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 21 | S 12 | SSW 20 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 19 | S 11 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 18 |
56 | 56 | 70 | 63 | 62 | 64 | 91 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 180 | 132 | 151 | 66 | 93 | 89 | 84 | 236 | 55 | 162 | 160 | 102 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1450 | 1539 | 1800 | 1695 | 1787 | 1631 | 2190 | 1633 | 2402 | 2626 | 2536 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 202 | 24 | 0 | 88 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 168 | 482 | 492 | 166 | 166 |
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