Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dixon Park today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dixon Park at 1AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dixon Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | NE 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 145 | 229 | 283 | 376 | 337 | 324 | 234 | 288 | 218 | 198 | 240 | 86 | 70 | 67 | 40 | 39 | 77 | 210 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:56PM1.38m | 10:15AM1.66m | 10:45PM1.27m | 11:03AM1.64m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:50AM0.27m | 4:47PM0.24m | 4:32AM0.36m | 5:47PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 145 | 139 | 108 | 376 | 337 | 324 | 234 | 288 | 218 | 91 | 70 | 54 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 39 | 37 | 111 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | — | — | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 54 | 229 | 283 | 108 | 151 | 110 | 82 | — | — | 198 | 130 | 86 | 70 | 67 | 40 | — | — | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 20 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 38 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNW 2 | — | NNW 2 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 24 | 20 | 24 | 29 | 43 | 32 | 25 | 39 | 115 | 167 | 240 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 35 | 77 | 210 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 224 | 160 | 0 |
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