
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dixon Park today (15 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dixon Park at 11PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dixon Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1029 | 1212 | 901 | 601 | 475 | 504 | 459 | 518 | 507 | 323 | 240 | 167 | 133 | 107 | 107 | 104 | 111 | 114 | 113 | 147 | 211 | 128 | 186 | 210 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:04PM1.94m | 9:52AM1.37m | 9:52PM1.87m | 10:39AM1.38m | 10:39PM1.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35PM0.36m | 3:50AM0.09m | 3:28PM0.36m | 4:35AM0.12m | 4:20PM0.40m | 5:17AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
— | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 507 | 323 | 240 | 167 | 133 | 107 | 80 | 73 | 53 | 28 | 113 | 97 | 100 | 58 | 46 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | S 18 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | S 16 | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 25 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 31 | 30 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 17 | 57 | 44 | 44 | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 20 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 56 | 46 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 8 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
1029 | 1212 | 901 | 601 | 475 | 504 | 459 | 518 | 80 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 107 | 104 | 111 | 114 | — | 147 | 211 | 128 | 186 | 210 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 94 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 128 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 88 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 137 | 94 |
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