The surf forecast is 4-6+ ft and semi glassy/bumpy right now for Dillon Beach, CA

  • WEATHER - LIVE
    51° NNW @ 6 → 7mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    2:39am / 8:24am
  • BUOY 46013
    WNW7.9ft @ 11s
  • WATER TEMP
    55° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 18
FRI 19
SAT 20
SUN 21
4am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 5-7+ ft and fair at 4am on Wed 12/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND SSW 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY W (271) 6.4 ft @ 12 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NW (310) 1.4 ft @ 11 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide, 3.7 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Dec 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    9mph
    6.2ft
    12s
    W
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    fair
    W
    8mph
    6.2ft
    12s
    W
    6pm
    4-7 ft
    choppy
    NW
    9mph
    6.6ft
    11s
    W
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  • Thursday, Dec 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    5-7 ft
    clean
    E
    5mph
    7.3ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    S
    1mph
    6.6ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    clean
    WSW
    2mph
    5.6ft
    11s
    WNW
  • Friday, Dec 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    fair
    SW
    5mph
    6.1ft
    11s
    WNW
    12pm
    5-7 ft
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    7.2ft
    11s
    WNW
    6pm
    5-8 ft
    fair
    WSW
    5mph
    8.1ft
    11s
    WNW
  • Saturday, Dec 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    E
    2mph
    5.8ft
    11s
    W
    12pm
    4-6+ ft
    clean
    SE
    4mph
    4.3ft
    12s
    WNW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    SSW
    18mph
    5.3ft
    11s
    WSW
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  • Sunday, Dec 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    16mph
    6.6ft
    8s
    WSW
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    6ft
    8s
    WSW
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    fair
    WNW
    5mph
    5.4ft
    10s
    WSW
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Dec 17, 2025 @ 5:14pm.
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