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Dixon Park Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Newcastle (55 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Dixon Park surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
20.6° 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 2PM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dixon Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | |
1333 | 1190 | 1074 | 1065 | 1031 | 911 | 792 | 778 | 726 | 676 | 663 | 577 | 577 | 639 | 556 | 514 | 504 | 500 | 535 | 415 | 434 | 678 | 667 | 637 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:11AM1.32m | 5:49PM1.57m | 6:00AM1.28m | 6:27PM1.64m | 6:45AM1.25m | 7:04PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM0.47m | 00:13AM0.53m | 11:50AM0.47m | 00:59AM0.48m | 12:26PM0.47m | 1:42AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 |
 | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | 4:54 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 8 |
 kJ | 1333 | 1190 | 1074 | 1065 | 1031 | 911 | 792 | 778 | 726 | 676 | 663 | 577 | 577 | 639 | 556 | 514 | 504 | 500 | 535 | 415 | 434 | 379 | 441 | 337 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 17 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 44 | 25 | 25 | 36 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 145 | 161 | 6 | 5 | 443 | 377 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | S 4 | SSE 16 | S 12 | S 15 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 27 | 6 | 25 | 10 | 18 | 48 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | S 4 | S 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | — | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | — | 3 | 57 | 94 | 150 | — | 189 | 410 | 678 | 667 | 637 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 110 | 77 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 77 | 64 | 40 | 40 |
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