Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
14.8° C
0.6° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 6AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (09 Aug)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (09 Aug)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 Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
1
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
3
4
4
3
2
1
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WNW
8
1.9
NW
7
1.7
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
1.5
NW
8
1.7
WNW
10
1.8
NW
10
2.2
NW
9
2.4
NW
8
2.4
WNW
9
2.3
NW
9
2.5
NW
9
1.8
NW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.5
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
187
386
410
330
289
501
575
711
729
904
880
1119
528
460
397
362
323
370
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
S
10
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
0
NNE
0
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
7:47PM1.76m
10:36AM1.22m
8:50PM1.81m
11:20AM1.29m
9:49PM1.84m
Low Tide
3:42AM-0.16m
3:11PM0.91m
4:35AM-0.25m
4:12PM0.83m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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>
8:14
8:13
8:12
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
12
13
14
18
18
16
14
13
13
12
14
17
16
14
11
11
Feels °C
9
10
11
13
14
17
15
12
10
11
13
12
14
16
14
12
10
10
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