
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dillon Beach today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dillon Beach at 3AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dillon Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NW 6 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
357 | 322 | 315 | 129 | 102 | 136 | 297 | 396 | 397 | 481 | 701 | 405 | 318 | 314 | 432 | 432 | 427 | 489 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:10AM1.31m | 12:03PM1.76m | 2:08AM1.29m | 12:44PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37PM-0.22m | 6:21AM0.69m | 7:23PM-0.29m | 7:04AM0.79m | 8:12PM-0.30m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 8 |
150 | 258 | 123 | 93 | 91 | 136 | 297 | 358 | 354 | 350 | 371 | 322 | 268 | 213 | 432 | 432 | 427 | 268 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 16 |
161 | 137 | 171 | 75 | 40 | 46 | 93 | 151 | 149 | 201 | 346 | 405 | 318 | 314 | 334 | 330 | 325 | 427 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | W 9 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 14 |
56 | 14 | 51 | 112 | 78 | 113 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 217 | 259 | 252 | 246 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 316 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
357 | 322 | 315 | 129 | 102 | 112 | 148 | 396 | 397 | 481 | 701 | — | — | — | 182 | 305 | 350 | 489 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 38 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 45 | 9 | 0 |
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