Dixon Park Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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Surf Break: Dixon Park

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Surf Break: Dixon Park

Dixon Park in Newcastle is an exposed beach and reef break that has reasonably consistent surf The best wind direction is from the northwest. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell angle is from the southeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Watch out for rips, locals, shark protected,.

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Overall Dixon Park Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Dixon Park:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Bar Beach	0 mi
Second closest break	Merewether - Ladies	0 mi
Third closest break	Flat Rock	1 mi
Fourth closest break	Newcastle Beach	1 mi
Fifth closest break	Cowrie Hole	1 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Dixon Park:
Closest wave buoy	W Hawaii Buoy	4782 mi
Second closest wave buoy	SW Hawaii Buoy	4810 mi
Third closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	4942 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	NW Hawaii Buoy	4998 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	N Hawaii 1 Buoy	5310 mi
Tide stations nearest to Dixon Park:
Closest tide station	Newcastle, Australia	1 mi
Second closest tide station	Swansea, Australia	12 mi
Third closest tide station	Port Stephens, Australia	28 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Broughton Island, Australia	39 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Gosford, Australia	42 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Dixon Park:
Closest ski area	Selwyn Snowfields (Australia)	279 mi
Second closest ski area	Perisher (Australia)	306 mi
Third closest ski area	Charlotte Pass (Australia)	311 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Thredbo (Australia)	316 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Falls Creek (Australia)	373 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Dixon Park:
Closest city location	Newcastle (Australia)	1 mi
Second closest city location	Kahibah (Australia)	4 mi
Third closest city location	Lambton (Australia)	5 mi
Fourth closest city location	Kotara (Australia)	6 mi
Fifth closest city location	New Lambton (Australia)	6 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Dixon Park is Richmond Airport (RCM) in Australia, 118 km (73 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Dixon Park is Kingsford Smith International Airport (Sydney) Airport (SYD), also in Australia, 125 km (78 miles) away.
• Third is Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU) in Australia, 132 km (82 miles) away.
• Camden Airport (CDU) in Australia is 159 km (99 miles) away.
• Tamworth Airport (TMW), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Dixon Park and is 224 km (139 miles) away.