Dixon Park surf break

Dixon Park surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 15 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
22.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Dixon Park today?

The current surf forecast for Dixon Park at 3AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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

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Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.9
NE
2.1
NE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
0.9
ENE
1.4
S
2.1
S
3
SSE
3
SSE
3.5
SSE
3.5
S
2.5
SSE
1.7
S
1.8
SE
1.9
ESE
2.3
E
2.5
E
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
E
3
E
Period(s) (?)677788885710101010991010999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19522336245212094111941064081463209127462026102346670371188511981377157514061256
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
SW
15
WSW
25
SSW
35
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:17PM
1.03
7:26AM
1.60
8:07PM
1.09
8:06AM
1.68
8:52PM
1.16
8:46AM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:34AM
0.55
2:21PM
0.41
1:24AM
0.52
2:59PM
0.32
2:11AM
0.50
3:35PM
0.25
Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise----5:58-------6:00-------6:01---
Sunset8:04-------8:04-------8:04-------
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
7111111-----14544545392041
Temp. °C212020192022232222222222222323232221212120202122
Feels °C (?)172021202023211822222120202221211918181918171819
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