Surf Forecasts:
Dillon Beach surf forecast from 6 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 6 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 14 Nov, 10PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period, WNW swell with 12,818 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 6 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s 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 Friday (Nov 06) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. 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 5.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 14) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 17) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Fri 6th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Fri 6th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Sat 14th Nov) | 16ft (5.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dillon Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | |||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4593 | 4065 | 3764 | 3170 | 3033 | 1783 | 3166 | 11238 | 8318 | 4254 | 2626 | 1316 | 1535 | 2091 | 3004 | 2605 | 2005 | 2702 | 3355 | 2972 | 8423 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | on | cross |
High Tide | 9:51PM1.25m | 9:26AM1.65m | 10:46PM1.25m | 9:54AM1.65m | 11:38PM1.25m | 10:22AM1.64m | 00:28AM1.25m | 10:51AM1.61m | 1:16AM1.23m | 11:21AM1.57m | 2:04AM1.20m | 11:56AM1.52m | 2:54AM1.18m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52PM0.05m | 3:29AM0.49m | 4:31PM-0.06m | 4:08AM0.62m | 5:08PM-0.12m | 4:46AM0.74m | 5:45PM-0.15m | 5:25AM0.84m | 6:20PM-0.15m | 6:04AM0.91m | 6:58PM-0.12m | 6:44AM0.96m | 7:37PM-0.08m | ||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 17 |
| kJ | 4593 | 4065 | 3764 | 3170 | 3033 | 1783 | 3166 | 11238 | 8318 | 4254 | 2626 | 1316 | 1535 | 2091 | 3004 | 2605 | 2005 | 2702 | 3355 | 2972 | 8423 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | W 19 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 43 | 44 | 54 | 150 | 152 | 147 | 1200 | 127 | 124 | 122 | 119 | 144 | 104 | 74 | 99 | 91 | 93 | 97 | 129 | 1897 | 67 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 19 | — | — | — | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | SSW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 16 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 69 | 52 | 55 | — | — | — | 135 | — | — | — | — | 137 | — | 31 | — | 65 | 66 | 15 | 51 | 251 | 79 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 184 | — | — | — | 14 | — | 61 | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 166 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 166 | 38 | 24 | 138 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 38 | 24 |
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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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