Dixon Park surf break

Dixon Park surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 24 Jan 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
21.9° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Dixon Park today?

The current surf forecast for Dixon Park at 2PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (24 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (24 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tue
27
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
2
SSE
2
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
Period(s) (?)9999999910111111111414131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34430030820219720321328044345249946935742595591582479912161140115810361036939
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
5
ENE
20
E
30
ENE
35
NE
20
NE
5
ENE
5
WNW
10
W
5
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
15
NNE
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:44PM
1.50
1:30AM
1.42
1:35PM
1.37
2:25AM
1.45
2:37PM
1.24
3:28AM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:36AM
0.45
7:10PM
0.30
7:35AM
0.49
7:55PM
0.36
8:45AM
0.52
8:47PM
0.42
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tue
27
Sunrise6:07-------6:07-------6:09-------
Sunset----8:00-------8:00-------8:00---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192223242322212020242826252422212122222222212122
Feels °C (?)202322222022242322272826252521181920202021212122
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