Dillon Beach surf break

Dillon Beach surfForecast / CAL – Marin County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 19 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
12.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Dillon Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 3AM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (20 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (20 Jan)5ft (1.6m)15s

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

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Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
W
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1.1
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)131314181716161615141414131313131312121212121216
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19218631741849353589384986912299511162902875775775653608494404404336343320
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
N
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
SE
5
WSW
5
E
5
NE
5
SSW
5
NE
5
NNE
0
E
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:57AM
1.28
11:34AM
1.58
1:25AM
1.32
12:16PM
1.50
1:54AM
1.37
1:02PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:18PM
-0.21
6:10AM
0.77
6:49PM
-0.18
6:52AM
0.70
7:21PM
-0.10
7:39AM
0.62
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise-----7:24-------7:24-------7:24--
Sunset-------5:20-------5:21-------5:22
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121212121112151514131312121215141314131212131413
Feels °C (?)1111109810141413121110101013121112121011121211
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