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Dixon Park surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia
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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
22.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Dixon Park today?
The current surf forecast for Dixon Park at 9PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dixon Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | |
30 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 35 | 29 | 32 | 27 | 19 | 25 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 60 | 80 | 76 | 74 | 121 | 93 | 161 | 202 | 105 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:45PM1.46m | 5:48AM1.51m | 6:25PM1.54m | 6:34AM1.47m | 7:01PM1.62m | 7:15AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25AM0.39m | 11:43PM0.54m | 12:05PM0.39m | 00:33AM0.47m | 12:40PM0.38m | 1:17AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
— | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
30 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 35 | 29 | 32 | 27 | 19 | 25 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 60 | 80 | 76 | 74 | 72 | 93 | 100 | 103 | 105 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | E 4 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 |
2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 8 | SE 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 8 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 2 | E 8 | — | E 8 | ENE 8 | — |
— | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 121 | — | 161 | 202 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 324 | 222 | 152 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 243 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 45 |
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