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Rapid Creek - Bar Surf Forecast
/ NT – Darwin (5 breaks) / Northern Territory (5 breaks) /
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Rapid Creek - Bar surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 ACSTForecast 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
29.4° 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 8AM is: 0.5m 3s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:30am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Rapid Creek - Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | E 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 3 | |
0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:06AM4.90m | 4:37PM5.55m | 5:06AM5.44m | 5:15PM5.86m | 5:49AM5.92m | 5:48PM6.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07PM3.26m | 10:07AM2.87m | 11:00PM2.62m | 11:10AM2.63m | 11:38PM2.03m | 11:52AM2.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
27 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1295 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1327 | 1220 | 1009 | 1009 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1329 | 1420 | 1009 | 1009 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Darwin - Northern Territories | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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