Dixon Park surf break

Dixon Park surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 16 Mar 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
23.8° 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 1PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (16 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (16 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
NE
1.2
ENE
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.9
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
0.9
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)1615141466661112121111115666666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4002832061951251091391064467666136353690100981151211501115533
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
SSE
25
SW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:06AM
1.59
7:53PM
1.32
7:49AM
1.64
8:28PM
1.42
8:31AM
1.68
9:03PM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:47PM
0.34
1:32AM
0.50
2:21PM
0.27
2:16AM
0.40
2:55PM
0.22
2:59AM
0.31
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
Sunrise6:52-------6:52-------6:52-------
Sunset---7:09-------7:08-------7:07----
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------1---1131-
Temp. °C182224242221202021253026272424232222222222222221
Feels °C (?)182121221919192021242922242324232222222222232321
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