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Rapid Bay Surf Forecast
/ SA – Adelaide (17 breaks) / South Australia (91 breaks) /
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Rapid Bay surf Forecast / SA – Adelaide / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 24 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 24 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 24 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 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Rapid Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
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| Energy (?) | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | glass | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | 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) | 4:46PM 1.89 | 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) | 10:26AM 0.39 | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
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