
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dillon Beach today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 4AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Dillon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
808 | 608 | 322 | 553 | 663 | 671 | 781 | 781 | 781 | 562 | 517 | 625 | 617 | 432 | 611 | 832 | 889 | 661 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:26PM1.63m | 12:49PM1.24m | 11:05PM1.63m | 1:15PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09PM0.91m | 6:05AM-0.11m | 5:46PM0.87m | 6:36AM-0.12m | 6:23PM0.82m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 |
808 | 608 | 322 | 553 | 663 | 671 | 781 | 781 | 781 | 562 | 454 | 625 | 617 | 432 | 427 | 427 | 421 | 525 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 20 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 11 |
22 | 57 | 306 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 186 | 184 | 12 | 19 | 227 | 227 | 225 | 222 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 9 | S 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 15 | SW 9 |
38 | 89 | 57 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 77 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 |
309 | 202 | 176 | 237 | 220 | 207 | 350 | 556 | 658 | 543 | 517 | 378 | 368 | 403 | 611 | 832 | 889 | 661 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 65 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 65 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 45 | 166 | 166 | 162 | 65 |
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