Dillon Beach, California (USA) is a Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Dillon Beach, California (USA) !
Dillon Beach, California (USA) is a Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Dillon Beach, California (USA) !
How to get there
Scenic route: take highway 1 north from San Francisco about 40 miles, until the town of Tomales. Take a left onto Dillon Beach Rd. Go 4 miles along Dillon Beach Road and park in the lot at the bottom of the hill. Direct route: HWY 101 North to Bodega Rd. Follow until it becomes Tomales-Petaluma Rd. Follow to Highway 1, right on Highway 1 (North) into Tomales, then left on Dillon Beach road. 4 miles along Dillon Beach Rd and park in lot at the bottom of the hill. Parking costs $5, large parking lot.
Scenic route: take highway 1 north from San Francisco about 40 miles, until the town of Tomales. Take a left onto Dillon Beach Rd. Go 4 miles along Dillon Beach Road and park in the lot at the bottom of the hill. Direct route: HWY 101 North to Bodega Rd. Follow until it becomes Tomales-Petaluma Rd. Follow to Highway 1, right on Highway 1 (North) into Tomales, then left on Dillon Beach road. 4 miles along Dillon Beach Rd and park in lot at the bottom of the hill. Parking costs $5, large parking lot.
Riding Conditions in Dillon Beach, California (USA)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
You can expect temps from the 50's-70's°F in summer. Area holds the fog, so you can have fog throughout the summer. Definite need for 3-2 mm or 4-3 mm wetsuit.
There is
Frontal wind
at Dillon Beach, California (USA).
Winds lightest in the summer, often dead. Winter weather provides some of the most reliable wind in the area. Winds between 10-30, tending to the high end.
The
best moments to come
to Dillon Beach, California (USA) are
January, February and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
You can expect temps from the 50's-70's°F in summer. Area holds the fog, so you can have fog throughout the summer. Definite need for 3-2 mm or 4-3 mm wetsuit.
There is
Frontal wind
at Dillon Beach, California (USA).
Winds lightest in the summer, often dead. Winter weather provides some of the most reliable wind in the area. Winds between 10-30, tending to the high end.
The
best moments to come
to Dillon Beach, California (USA) are
January, February and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Dillon Beach, California (USA) is a
Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
This is one of the few private beaches left on the California coast. Good open stretch for launch.
Northerly swells bring in good chop to the mouth of Tomales Bay. The beach launch can have a nasty break to it. Playground for those who like their waves. Sharky water.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Dillon Beach, California (USA) is a
Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
This is one of the few private beaches left on the California coast. Good open stretch for launch.
Northerly swells bring in good chop to the mouth of Tomales Bay. The beach launch can have a nasty break to it. Playground for those who like their waves. Sharky water.
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is
no beach users
reported here.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.