Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
14.8°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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 5AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (28 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (28 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
0
1
4
3
2
1
0
0
3
4
4
3
2
1
0
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3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
NW
6
1.7
NW
6
1.6
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
9
1
WNW
16
2.3
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
1.3
WNW
14
1.5
WNW
14
1
WNW
14
2.1
NW
10
3
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
348
238
283
507
307
322
402
534
665
632
613
732
874
419
849
1010
1132
1011
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:01AM1.37m
12:44PM1.64m
1:57AM1.30m
1:17PM1.67m
Low Tide
6:55PM0.09m
6:52AM0.45m
7:38PM-0.01m
7:27AM0.60m
8:26PM-0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
13
12
11
10
10
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
18
19
19
16
16
Feels °C
8
9
9
8
8
13
12
10
10
12
13
13
13
15
16
15
13
14
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