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Rapid Bay surf Forecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 25 Apr 2024 ACST
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Rapid Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rapid Bay sea temperature is 18.3°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.4 °C max: 18.6 °C min: 15.8 °C)
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Rapid Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rapid Bay sea temperature is 18.3°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 17.4 °C max: 18.6 °C min: 15.8 °C)


How big are the waves at Rapid Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Rapid Bay at 4AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (25 Apr)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (25 Apr)1ft (0.3m)7s

Table - waves today at Rapid Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
W
0.5
WSW
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNW
0.1
S
0.1
W
0.3
WNW
0.4
W
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.3
W
0.7
S
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
WSW
0.2
WSW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)8888777777777777777777777773331473334646778877777788888888433
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)203510101099994444444411111111113530122798126456544111111111111000
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NNE
10
NW
5
N
5
ESE
5
E
10
ENE
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NW
15
W
20
WSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:05AM
1.46
5:05PM
1.99
5:29AM
1.43
5:26PM
2.05
5:52AM
1.35
5:48PM
2.07
6:15AM
1.25
6:13PM
2.03
6:38AM
1.13
6:40PM
1.93
6:58AM
1.01
7:08PM
1.78
7:09AM
0.89
7:36PM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:14PM
0.27
10:42AM
0.40
11:39PM
0.24
10:59AM
0.42
12:06AM
0.24
11:16AM
0.44
12:36AM
0.29
11:32AM
0.48
1:09AM
0.38
11:47AM
0.53
1:46AM
0.52
11:57AM
0.60
2:35AM
0.68
11:51AM
0.68
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise---6:48-------6:50-------6:50-------6:52-------6:52-------6:52-------6:54-------6:54
Sunset-----5:39-------5:38-------5:37-------5:37-------5:35-------5:34-------5:32------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131314151616141313131415151513131212111315151414141516171819191817151515151413131313121314141314131313141414141514131213
Feels °C (?)1010111212121110101112121211101099912131412121213131213151616151010101088767677768787888898878

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