Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
15.2° C
1.0° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 3AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (11 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (11 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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)
1
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.3
WNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
293
323
362
362
280
300
270
264
264
397
516
421
346
380
346
322
315
315
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
WSW
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SE
5
SE
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
SSW
Wind State
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
High Tide
9:49PM1.84m
12:00PM1.35m
10:44PM1.84m
12:38PM1.41m
Low Tide
5:22AM-0.30m
5:08PM0.73m
6:06AM-0.29m
6:01PM0.62m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:09
8:08
 mm
Temp °C
10
11
11
11
12
16
16
14
11
12
12
12
13
17
16
15
12
13
Feels °C
8
11
10
10
11
14
15
12
10
12
12
12
13
16
14
14
11
12
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