Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rapid Bay today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rapid Bay at 10AM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30am June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 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 15°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | N 3 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 5 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 28 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:34AM1.10m | 7:04PM1.69m | 8:16AM1.14m | 7:40PM1.58m | 9:10AM1.19m | 8:23PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38AM0.36m | 12:24PM0.71m | 2:11AM0.47m | 1:05PM0.82m | 2:48AM0.60m | 2:02PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 7 |
5 | 4 | 18 | 25 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
1 | 39 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | S 24 | S 23 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | — | — | — | W 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
45 | 98 | 95 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | 25 | 25 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 |
26 | 28 | 20 | 21 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 20 | 20 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 30 | 42 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 30 |
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