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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
20.9° 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 5AM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dixon Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | |
1882 | 1715 | 1633 | 1577 | 1456 | 1482 | 1389 | 1419 | 1301 | 1187 | 1194 | 1236 | 1776 | 1355 | 2104 | 1920 | 2139 | 2139 | 2518 | 1547 | 1598 | 2246 | 1354 | 1398 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:16AM1.46m | 4:21PM1.42m | 4:16AM1.38m | 5:07PM1.49m | 5:11AM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13PM0.68m | 9:51AM0.44m | 10:21PM0.64m | 10:35AM0.46m | 11:21PM0.59m | 11:14AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | |
1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 |
1882 | 1715 | 1633 | 1577 | 1456 | 1482 | 1389 | 1419 | 1301 | 1187 | 1194 | 1236 | 1236 | 1355 | 1236 | 1496 | 1519 | 1654 | 1522 | 1547 | 1598 | 1462 | 1354 | 1398 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 47 | 42 | 41 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | — | S 16 | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | — | — | E 12 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1776 | — | 2104 | 1920 | 2139 | 2139 | 2518 | — | — | 2246 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 56 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 45 | 59 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 10 | 33 | 222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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