Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
14.5° C
0.3° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 7AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)17s
Afternoon (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (08 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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)
0
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
2
3
!
3
4
1
0
0
0
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
19
1.4
NW
6
1.6
NW
7
1.6
NW
7
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
1.7
NW
7
2
NW
8
3
NW
9
1.7
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
1.8
NW
10
1.9
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
2.4
NW
8
2.4
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
179
157
208
241
202
204
204
202
318
515
1274
390
937
587
639
715
748
947
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
W
15
W
5
W
0
SE
0
SSE
5
WNW
0
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:43PM1.70m
9:44AM1.14m
7:47PM1.76m
10:36AM1.22m
8:50PM1.81m
Low Tide
2:42AM-0.03m
2:00PM0.94m
3:42AM-0.16m
3:11PM0.91m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:14
8:13
 mm
Temp °C
11
12
12
12
13
18
18
15
13
14
14
14
15
19
18
16
14
13
Feels °C
9
12
12
11
12
17
16
13
12
14
14
14
15
17
15
12
11
11
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