Rapid Bay surfForecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 11 Jul 2025 ACST
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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
14.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Rapid Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Rapid Bay at 8PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)--
Afternoon (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (11 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
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 (?)
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
WNW
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.8
NW
0.7
N
1
N
1.2
N
1.5
NNW
1.9
NW
2.1
NW
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.3
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.9
WNW
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.3
W
0.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
Period(s) (?)888888888444556678788888848888777734445945566666578888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1301301058057003227371447107169220003192222131401118496964174591948352523211326284140403172105136171151124100827441291919202020202011
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NW
25
W
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
15
SW
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
NE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:37PM
1.78
5:52AM
1.02
5:12PM
1.82
6:16AM
1.10
5:46PM
1.85
6:42AM
1.20
6:21PM
1.84
7:09AM
1.31
6:54PM
1.78
7:37AM
1.42
7:26PM
1.66
8:08AM
1.51
7:55PM
1.49
8:41AM
1.56
8:14PM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:56AM
0.62
11:51PM
0.11
10:36AM
0.55
12:17AM
0.10
11:14AM
0.52
12:42AM
0.15
11:53AM
0.51
1:07AM
0.25
12:33PM
0.55
1:31AM
0.37
1:14PM
0.63
1:53AM
0.51
1:59PM
0.74
2:09AM
0.64
2:53PM
0.87
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Sunrise-------7:24-------7:24-------7:24-------7:24-------7:24-------7:22-------7:22----
Sunset-5:19-------5:20-------5:20-------5:21-------5:22-------5:22-------5:22-------5:23--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151514141313121313151514141414141414131111111112111111111110111213141313121213131314131313131312101111121212111112121011
Feels °C (?)11111112111191091110776669876777866788679101099789878787899587999878978
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