Surf Forecasts:
Dillon Beach surf forecast from 9 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 13 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 15 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, WNW swell with 1,277 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dillon Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Dillon Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dillon Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Mon 13th Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 15th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dillon Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 515 | 970 | 864 | 682 | 770 | 403 | 329 | 684 | 554 | 619 | 447 | 547 | 334 | 509 | 382 | 406 | 946 | 417 | 503 | 1277 | 905 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | on | on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:18AM0.98m | 7:13PM1.69m | 9:43AM1.06m | 8:04PM1.78m | 10:48AM1.16m | 8:59PM1.85m | 11:41AM1.23m | 9:54PM1.89m | 12:28PM1.30m | 10:48PM1.91m | 1:12PM1.34m | 11:42PM1.87m | 1:53PM1.38m | 00:35AM1.79m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:00PM0.71m | 3:00AM-0.02m | 2:05PM0.83m | 3:54AM-0.20m | 3:10PM0.88m | 4:47AM-0.33m | 4:12PM0.88m | 5:37AM-0.42m | 5:10PM0.85m | 6:26AM-0.45m | 6:07PM0.79m | 7:12AM-0.43m | 7:04PM0.72m | ||||||||
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 | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | 8:34 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | SW 14 | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 515 | 427 | 287 | 291 | 273 | 255 | 217 | 217 | 223 | 423 | 206 | 403 | 158 | 156 | 151 | 142 | 85 | 87 | 60 | 72 | 125 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | W 18 | S 20 | W 16 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | WNW 20 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 197 | 31 | 203 | 21 | 38 | 67 | 63 | 81 | 152 | 108 | 38 | 131 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | SSW 18 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 20 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 30 | 4 | 41 | 15 | 37 | 96 | 58 | — | 60 | 58 | 79 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 477 | 970 | 864 | 682 | 770 | 403 | 329 | 684 | 554 | 619 | 447 | 547 | 334 | 509 | 382 | 406 | 946 | 417 | 503 | 1277 | 905 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 166 | 9 | 65 | 166 | 9 | 45 | 470 | 0 | 24 | 192 | 0 | 24 | 166 | 9 | 65 | 166 | 65 | 65 | 166 | 9 |
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The above surf forecast table for Dillon Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dillon Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dillon Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Dillon Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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