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Dillon Beach surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 PST
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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
13.0° C
 (Which is 1.0°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 4PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (27 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (27 Jan)5ft (1.6m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Fri
30
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
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4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.5
WNW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SW
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
W
2
W
2
W
1.5
W
2.4
W
1.9
W
2.3
W
2
W
3
W
3
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
Period(s) (?)1414131357111111111014131213161615151414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1781451019883248698813894924834912200110481729206238174129422141073998364928912395
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
E
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
5
NW
5
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crossoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassoffcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:18AM
1.65
8:11PM
1.05
6:19AM
1.70
9:16PM
1.16
7:22AM
1.76
10:06PM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:15PM
0.02
12:21AM
0.89
2:18PM
-0.13
1:39AM
0.92
3:14PM
-0.25
2:46AM
0.88
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Fri
30
Sunrise-7:20-------7:20-------7:18------
Sunset---5:28-------5:29-------5:30----
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111114141313131211111414131212111111151414141313
Feels °C (?)88101010111311991211101010989131112121111
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