Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
15.6°C
1.0° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 9AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (22 Sep)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
0
0
1
3
4
4
3
2
0
1
2
3
3
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
17
1.8
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
0.9
WNW
13
1.1
NW
13
2.3
NW
12
2.5
NW
8
1.4
WNW
12
2
WNW
9
2.4
NW
9
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
11
1.8
NW
11
2
WNW
9
2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
11
2
NW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.7
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
1.9
NW
11
1.5
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
403
392
304
382
1598
890
536
595
850
366
359
687
716
666
623
516
687
949
894
645
955
862
523
Wind (km/h)
0
NE
5
W
0
N
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
ENE
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
glassy
on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:12AM1.26m
9:01PM1.44m
10:36AM1.31m
9:49PM1.46m
10:59AM1.37m
10:35PM1.46m
Low Tide
3:38AM0.11m
3:50PM0.72m
4:14AM0.08m
4:28PM0.60m
4:46AM0.09m
5:03PM0.47m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:08
7:07
7:06
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
12
15
14
15
14
14
13
13
13
17
18
17
16
16
16
15
15
18
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
12
10
12
14
11
11
11
13
12
12
12
16
15
15
15
16
15
14
14
16
13
11
11
13
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