Surf Forecasts:
Dixon Park surf forecast from 1 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 8 Nov, 8PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 8 Nov, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, S swell with 1,308 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 2 Nov, 8AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dixon Park this week:
The surf forecast for Dixon Park over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 02) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dixon Park in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 08) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 07) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Mon 2nd Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Sun 8th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Sun 8th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dixon Park over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | S 6 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 5 | S 7 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 5 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 38 | 46 | 31 | 31 | 41 | 187 | 324 | 154 | 395 | 241 | 56 | 21 | 400 | 1279 | 463 | 383 | 207 | 107 | 66 | 866 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:12AM1.14m | 3:04PM1.55m | 4:26AM1.20m | 4:17PM1.50m | 5:29AM1.29m | 5:24PM1.46m | 6:20AM1.39m | 6:23PM1.43m | 7:04AM1.49m | 7:14PM1.40m | 7:43AM1.58m | 7:59PM1.35m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59PM0.32m | 8:35AM0.63m | 10:06PM0.32m | 9:58AM0.61m | 11:06PM0.32m | 11:14AM0.55m | 11:57PM0.30m | 12:19PM0.46m | 00:41AM0.29m | 1:14PM0.38m | 1:19AM0.29m | 2:02PM0.32m | 1:54AM0.30m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — |
 | 7:17 | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:23 | — |
mm | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 7 | SSE 10 | S 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | E 7 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 38 | 46 | 23 | 31 | 25 | 110 | 158 | 42 | 217 | 241 | 56 | 9 | 15 | 997 | 463 | 383 | 207 | 107 | 63 | 53 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 4 | SSE 10 | S 6 | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 17 | — |
| kJ | 18 | 9 | 31 | 6 | — | 14 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 6 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | 11 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | S 6 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | S 6 | SSW 8 | — | — | S 5 | S 7 | S 9 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | S 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 27 | 6 | 14 | 41 | 187 | 324 | 154 | 395 | — | — | 21 | 400 | 1279 | — | — | 17 | 22 | 66 | 866 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 7 | 33 | 488 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 94 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 243 | 419 | 7 | 7 | 268 | 33 | 33 | 486 | 33 |
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