
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dillon Beach today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 5PM is: 0.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 2.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dillon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 136 | 297 | 358 | 363 | 418 | 619 | 405 | 318 | 371 | 432 | 432 | 427 | 502 | 427 | 416 | 385 | 435 | 429 | 429 | 435 | 441 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 12:03PM1.76m | 2:08AM1.29m | 12:44PM1.77m | 3:10AM1.25m | 1:31PM1.73m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:21AM0.69m | 7:23PM-0.29m | 7:04AM0.79m | 8:12PM-0.30m | 7:53AM0.88m | 9:07PM-0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 15 | NW 7 |
91 | 136 | 297 | 358 | 354 | 350 | 338 | 268 | 219 | 187 | 432 | 432 | 427 | 298 | 226 | 182 | 136 | 136 | 140 | 116 | 435 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 7 | SW 15 |
78 | 46 | 93 | 151 | 149 | 201 | 346 | 405 | 318 | 371 | 334 | 330 | 325 | 427 | 427 | 416 | 385 | 435 | 429 | 429 | 96 | 441 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
50 | 113 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 217 | 259 | 252 | 246 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 316 | 312 | 290 | 277 | 273 | 219 | 215 | 212 | 206 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 7 |
133 | 120 | 183 | 337 | 363 | 418 | 619 | — | — | — | 187 | 298 | 350 | 502 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 181 | 228 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 168 | 166 | 166 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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