Dixon Park surf break

Dixon Park surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 22 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Dixon Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dixon Park sea temperature is
22.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Dixon Park today?

The current surf forecast for Dixon Park at 10PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)--
Afternoon (22 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (22 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Dixon Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)1111889999101010999999999991011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)543441689836535487455565640667574487400352344300243202193189208268360452
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
35
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
20
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
NE
10
NE
0
N
10
NW
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:17AM
1.70
12:01AM
1.36
11:59AM
1.61
12:43AM
1.39
12:44PM
1.50
1:30AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:54PM
0.20
5:45AM
0.43
6:31PM
0.24
6:36AM
0.45
7:10PM
0.30
7:35AM
0.49
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise------6:05-------6:07-------6:07-
Sunset--8:01-------8:00-------8:00-----
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222020202019202021212020202019212323222121201924
Feels °C (?)181516161716171819191718192020212220191923232026
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