Dillon Beach surf break

Dillon Beach surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 08 May 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
13.9° C
(Which is 2.0°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 6PM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (08 May)7ft (2.2m)6s
Evening (08 May)7.5ft (2.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
4
2
0
0
1
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
6
2.5
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
0.5
SW
19
1.9
WNW
6
2.4
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
0.7
SW
19
1.3
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
634
346
537
516
393
330
274
205
187
279
495
549
384
329
353
446
937
559
703
876
721
601
629
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
NE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:42PM1.11m
4:36AM1.18m
7:21PM1.16m
5:50AM1.12m
7:54PM1.24m
Low Tide
11:19AM0.01m
00:07AM0.88m
12:13PM0.05m
1:18AM0.76m
1:06PM0.09m
2:15AM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:08
8:09
8:10
8:12
Temp °C
9
13
13
13
13
11
11
11
12
14
14
14
13
12
11
11
12
15
15
15
14
14
13
12
7
9
7
7
8
7
9
9
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
11
13
11
11
11
13
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
16
0.5
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
15
0.5
WNW
15
0.6
WNW
14
0.6
WNW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.9
WNW
13
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
0.7
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
Energy kJ
183
60
42
42
98
138
130
169
121
165
160
87
159
289
329
318
446
323
157
154
207
204
601
629
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
W
11
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
21
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
W
8
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
61
53
48
73
107
109
152
111
159
56
98
152
86
208
211
74
323
323
54
73
102
103
181
258
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
17
0.3
SW
18
0.3
WNW
16
0.1
S
10
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.3
W
11
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
16
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.7
SW
19
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
57
51
52
2
41
40
40
39
23
184
61
14
14
80
149
353
13
5
5
5
5
123
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NW
6
1.7
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
6
2.5
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
2.1
NW
7
1.8
NW
7
1.7
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
2.4
WNW
7
2.5
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.5
WNW
7
2
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
147
634
346
537
516
393
330
274
205
187
279
495
549
384
307
233
218
937
559
703
876
721
567
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
3
Distance (km)
9
166
166
166
165
138
9
9
0
65
166
166
154
38
9
9
0
9
65
166
65
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Marin County
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
2
2
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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