Dixon Park surf break

Dixon Park surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
22.3° 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 10AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
118
90
70
51
30
30
22
20
12
29
29
20
31
31
22
22
25
35
33
29
29
19
18
28
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
NNW
5
NW
0
N
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
10
NW
5
N
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
5
NNW
0
WSW
5
NNW
5
N
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
3:53AM1.57m
4:59PM1.36m
4:55AM1.54m
5:45PM1.46m
5:48AM1.51m
6:25PM1.54m
Low Tide
10:39AM0.40m
10:44PM0.62m
11:25AM0.39m
11:43PM0.54m
12:05PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:20
6:22
6:22
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5:19
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
18
17
16
18
19
20
20
19
18
16
16
18
20
20
19
19
18
18
19
19
21
20
20
20
17
16
15
18
17
17
18
17
17
16
15
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
17
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
E
7
Energy kJ
118
90
70
51
30
30
22
20
12
29
29
20
31
31
22
22
25
35
33
29
29
19
18
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
E
4
0.2
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
15
15
15
14
15
5
10
9
9
5
5
11
2
1
3
7
5
5
21
13
13
9
13
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
23
14
14
14
10
5
5
5
4
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
6
2
2
2
2
2
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.3
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.5
E
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.2
ESE
2
0.3
E
3
0.4
ENE
4
Energy kJ
68
24
4
8
10
1
3
6
4
1
1
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
153
77
59
0
27
20
20
27
314
510
77
33
0
0
0
0
33
243
77
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
7
9
9
8
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
5
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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