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Rapid Creek - Bar surf break

Rapid Creek - Bar surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 15 Jan 2026 ACST
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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
30.4° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Bar at 10PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)--
Afternoon (15 Jan)--
Evening (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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

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Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.5
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.7
W
1.4
W
1.1
W
1.8
W
1.5
W
1.2
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1.1
W
1.3
W
1.6
WNW
2.1
W
2.1
WSW
2.1
WSW
1.8
WSW
Period(s) (?)777778888867888888867777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)154145193295339307252373252153255236172127131129133165224161437000
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
20
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
35
W
30
W
35
W
30
WSW
45
WNW
40
WSW
30
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:22PM
5.64
4:42AM
4.92
5:48PM
6.08
5:18AM
5.29
6:13PM
6.47
5:49AM
5.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:35PM
3.59
11:04AM
2.14
11:59PM
3.20
11:35AM
1.73
12:22AM
2.83
12:04PM
1.37
Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise-----6:31-------6:33-------6:33--
Sunset7:17-------7:19-------7:19-------
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Rain (mm)
1-----571121451012225813795
Temp. °C292929292929282829292828282725252627272726262526
Feels °C (?)303130292929272830312929282725242526272424262427
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