Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
14.3°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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 8AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
4
3
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
1.8
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
367
398
388
362
261
257
253
265
253
249
154
151
151
151
151
151
114
111
106
101
86
130
124
165
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
15
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
0
NNW
5
ESE
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:47AM1.35m
2:05PM1.56m
2:44AM1.24m
2:38PM1.60m
3:54AM1.14m
3:19PM1.62m
Low Tide
7:59AM0.34m
8:45PM0.25m
8:33AM0.51m
9:39PM0.19m
9:13AM0.68m
10:42PM0.15m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:43
7:42
7:39
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
11
14
14
15
13
13
13
13
14
17
17
17
16
14
14
15
15
17
17
16
15
15
Feels °C
11
11
10
12
10
11
10
10
12
13
14
16
14
15
15
14
13
15
15
16
15
14
15
15
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