Rapid Creek - Bar surf break

Rapid Creek - Bar surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 01 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
31.2° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than 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: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm January 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jan)--
Afternoon (01 Jan)--
Evening (01 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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

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Thu
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
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 (?)
0.9
WNW
1
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
1
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)556666667777577777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35477166665366817362791026494868811289666261596260
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:21PM
6.46
4:57AM
5.74
6:01PM
6.95
5:41AM
6.17
6:37PM
7.26
6:20AM
6.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:29PM
2.92
11:20AM
1.09
12:08AM
2.53
12:03PM
0.65
12:43AM
2.21
12:42PM
0.40
Thu
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:24-------6:26--
Sunset7:14-------7:15-------7:15-------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
111-212111112231455-----
Temp. °C292928292829292929282828282829292828282828293030
Feels °C (?)303030313031303031303029292930313031313130323232
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