Rapid Creek - Bar surf break

Rapid Creek - Bar surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 ACST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Rapid Creek - Bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rapid Creek - Bar sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is 1.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rapid Creek - Bar today?

The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Bar at 5PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (26 Mar)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (26 Mar)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
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
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
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
Period(s) (?)888888888888888888887777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19181010101111111111111112121212115554444
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
SE
5
E
5
SE
10
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
onglassglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:25AM
5.76
10:42PM
5.47
12:44PM
5.38
11:56PM
4.96
3:05PM
5.37
1:55AM
4.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:47AM
1.38
5:19PM
3.57
5:46AM
1.85
6:32PM
3.91
6:58AM
2.27
8:44PM
3.90
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sun
29
Sunrise-6:50-------6:50-------6:50------
Sunset----6:53-------6:52-------6:52---
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
2-----11----------------
Temp. °C262629302929282726273030292927272626293029282827
Feels °C (?)292830323233312928293131323331313029323231313130
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