Rapid Creek - Bar surf break

Rapid Creek - Bar surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
27.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


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

The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Bar at 6AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Afternoon (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (18 Sep)1ft (0.3m)2s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
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 (?)
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.6
NE
0.3
WNW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.4
WSW
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
WSW
0.5
W
0.4
WSW
Period(s) (?)131616161515421414141313133888744334
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3555441014443330111111000
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
WNW
10
NNW
0
SW
0
S
5
ESE
10
NW
15
NNW
20
W
15
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
oncrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:02AM
5.42
3:16PM
4.59
4:52AM
5.80
4:43PM
5.07
5:29AM
6.13
5:32PM
5.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM
3.59
9:44PM
2.17
11:10AM
2.98
10:55PM
1.92
11:46AM
2.41
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise---6:39-------6:37-------6:37----
Sunset------6:42-------6:42-------6:42-
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-1----------------------
Temp. °C262525262829302726262527282928272726262729292727
Feels °C (?)282727272827272729312931303029303129303132302829
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NT - Darwin

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Rapid Creek - Bar (light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 020 to 130 degs) at Darwin Airport 7 km from Rapid Creek - Bar). 0.1m 2s local chop from the WNW with a 0.1m 16s long period groundswell from the W. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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