Dixon Park surf break

Dixon Park surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 29 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
23.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Dixon Park today?

The current surf forecast for Dixon Park at 4PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (29 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

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Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.9
E
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
2
ENE
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010101010866666756777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12213913713712096969676636361391211151271451227798188255238428
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
15
E
20
E
20
E
30
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:50AM
1.65
6:43PM
1.12
6:55AM
1.75
7:49PM
1.19
7:52AM
1.83
8:42PM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:50PM
0.36
12:09AM
0.48
1:52PM
0.25
1:14AM
0.43
2:43PM
0.17
2:11AM
0.38
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sun
01
Sunrise6:11-------6:13-------6:13-------
Sunset---7:58-------7:58-------7:57----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212223232222212121232424242221202024252624222121
Feels °C (?)222222222123232322242323212121212124242422222222
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