Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rapid Bay today (04 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rapid Bay at 6PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rapid Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:32PM1.79m | 7:26AM1.31m | 7:03PM1.73m | 7:57AM1.40m | 7:36PM1.63m | 8:31AM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:07PM0.58m | 1:20AM0.28m | 12:45PM0.64m | 1:45AM0.40m | 1:27PM0.73m | 2:09AM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — |
 | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 17 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SE 2 | ESE 2 | E 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | E 2 | E 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 91 | 124 | 91 | 46 | 91 | 91 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 46 | 44 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 44 | 46 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 44 |
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