Dixon Park surf break

Dixon Park surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 11 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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dixon Park today?

The current surf forecast for Dixon Park at 5PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (11 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (11 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
2
3
3
3
4
1
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
Period(s) (?)131313141414141313131314141414141514141212121112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)123166280243307311373347413420430518663813918104211381092951822773666632666
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
S
10
ESE
5
ESE
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
S
5
S
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:03PM
1.13
3:37AM
1.45
4:54PM
1.21
4:35AM
1.49
5:35PM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:47AM
0.56
9:14PM
0.79
10:36AM
0.50
10:20PM
0.72
11:19AM
0.44
11:17PM
0.61
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
Sunrise6:11-------6:11-------6:11-------
Sunset---5:36-------5:35-------5:34----
part cloud
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)
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Temp. °C202324232019161413172022191615131215181918161615
Feels °C (?)19192021191611981114161211108711141616141312
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