
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rapid Creek - Bar today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Bar at 2PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Rapid Creek - Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:15AM6.26m | 10:17PM6.01m | 9:51AM5.85m | 11:17PM5.59m | 10:37AM5.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53PM0.99m | 4:15AM2.74m | 4:42PM1.26m | 5:11AM3.29m | 5:41PM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | E 3 | W 16 | NNE 3 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | W 15 | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — |
6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 |
— | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 696 | 1220 | 1421 | 1009 | 1009 | 1009 | 696 | 696 | 696 | 756 | 889 | 889 | 1009 | 1009 | 756 | 756 | 756 | 756 | 889 | 889 | 1009 | 756 |
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