Dixon Park surf break

Dixon Park surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 12 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
23.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dixon Park today?

The current surf forecast for Dixon Park at 5AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (13 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (13 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


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Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.8
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)14141414151414141212111111111010109999101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)663813918104211381092951822690690643639778819682563480334230194211225186186
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
SW
10
S
0
SSW
5
ENE
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:54PM
1.21
4:35AM
1.49
5:35PM
1.32
5:27AM
1.53
6:13PM
1.44
6:15AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:20PM
0.72
11:19AM
0.44
11:17PM
0.61
11:57AM
0.37
12:07AM
0.49
12:34PM
0.32
Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise----6:11-------6:13-------6:13---
Sunset-------5:34-------5:32-------5:30
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191514121115171919171615141719202018161314192322
Feels °C (?)13998712141717151312111517181816151112162120
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