
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dillon Beach today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 11AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 2.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dillon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1604 | 2363 | 2218 | 1991 | 1102 | 1351 | 1498 | 1254 | 1113 | 881 | 663 | 781 | 823 | 795 | 582 | 568 | 662 | 654 | 637 | 565 | 465 | 501 | 602 | 587 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:29AM1.34m | 12:06PM1.61m | 1:20AM1.30m | 12:33PM1.60m | 2:13AM1.24m | 1:01PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:15AM0.48m | 7:03PM-0.02m | 6:51AM0.62m | 7:42PM-0.03m | 7:28AM0.75m | 8:22PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 21 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
316 | 1418 | 1359 | 1240 | 808 | 318 | 1498 | 1254 | 1113 | 881 | 663 | 538 | 432 | 334 | 247 | 568 | 662 | 654 | 637 | 565 | 465 | 501 | 585 | 585 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 21 | SW 16 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
164 | 444 | 350 | 318 | 271 | 353 | 376 | 664 | 959 | 763 | 547 | 781 | 823 | 795 | 582 | 182 | 158 | 151 | 103 | 98 | 314 | 318 | 602 | 587 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 24 | WNW 24 | WNW 17 | WNW 21 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
282 | 433 | 92 | 260 | 134 | 127 | 298 | 376 | 371 | 371 | 367 | 362 | 358 | 340 | 322 | 318 | 399 | 309 | 305 | 305 | 70 | 68 | 51 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | — |
1604 | 2363 | 2218 | 1991 | 1102 | 1351 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 24 | 24 | 65 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 166 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
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