Dillon Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.24° N 122.97° W

Dillon Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dillon Beach sea temperature is
13.7° 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 (12 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 7PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)--
Afternoon (12 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (12 Jul)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
3
4
4
4
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
8
1.4
NW
8
0.7
SW
14
1.8
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
1.9
NW
8
1.5
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
2.2
NW
7
2.2
NW
7
1.9
NW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
7
2.4
WNW
7
2
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
230
274
206
388
639
588
498
322
384
489
463
362
322
330
302
294
352
440
578
405
372
347
356
302
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SW
0
W
5
NNW
5
W
10
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
15
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
11:41AM1.23m
9:54PM1.89m
12:28PM1.30m
10:48PM1.91m
1:12PM1.34m
11:42PM1.87m
Low Tide
4:12PM0.88m
5:37AM-0.42m
5:10PM0.85m
6:26AM-0.45m
6:07PM0.79m
7:12AM-0.43m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:36
8:35
8:35
8:34
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
11
12
13
14
15
18
16
19
17
16
14
13
15
16
14
15
14
12
12
12
13
16
Feels °C
14
12
10
11
13
13
14
16
13
15
12
12
11
11
14
13
10
10
9
8
9
10
10
12
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