
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dixon Park today (21 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Dixon Park at 9PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dixon Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
240 | 200 | 235 | 201 | 188 | 147 | 147 | 118 | 118 | 90 | 88 | 88 | 86 | 79 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 39 | 39 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:51PM1.36m | 1:46AM1.15m | 2:44PM1.37m | 2:44AM1.04m | 3:40PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07PM0.64m | 7:57AM0.50m | 9:20PM0.66m | 8:41AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
240 | 200 | 235 | 201 | 188 | 147 | 147 | 118 | 118 | 90 | 88 | 88 | 86 | 79 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 39 | 39 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 9 |
55 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | SE 9 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 2 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 2 | — | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 2 | W 3 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 5 |
— | 1 | 11 | 16 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 18 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 77 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 166 |
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