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Dixon Park surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
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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
20.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Dixon Park today (31 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Dixon Park at 9PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dixon Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | |
94 | 82 | 88 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 59 | 64 | 47 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:18PM1.78m | 8:54AM1.22m | 8:56PM1.78m | 9:39AM1.22m | 9:34PM1.77m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39PM0.50m | 3:05AM0.38m | 2:18PM0.53m | 3:46AM0.37m | 2:58PM0.57m | 4:27AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
— | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | E 9 | S 9 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
86 | 82 | 88 | 56 | 53 | 39 | 51 | 55 | 55 | 39 | 61 | 56 | 47 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 59 | 64 | 47 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 12 |
94 | 65 | 65 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 21 | 61 | 60 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | S 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 |
— | 15 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 21 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 69 | 69 |
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