
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rapid Creek - Bar today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Bar at 2AM is: 0.1m 17s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Rapid Creek - Bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | W 17 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | W 17 | W 17 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
6 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 35 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 24 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:43PM5.93m | 6:15AM6.69m | 6:25PM6.33m | 6:45AM6.82m | 7:02PM6.56m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM1.26m | 12:29PM1.60m | 00:34AM1.19m | 1:01PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | W 16 | W 17 | W 17 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 17 | — | — | — | W 17 | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
6 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 35 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 24 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1016 | 1421 | 1220 | 1220 | 756 | 1220 | 912 | 1420 | 1220 | 1009 | 1220 | 696 | 889 | 1220 | 912 | 1327 | 1009 | 1295 |
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