Rapid Creek - Bar surf break

Rapid Creek - Bar surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 09 Mar 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
29.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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

The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Bar at 7PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)--
Afternoon (09 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (09 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)999998888888776666444444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)74991239799605764636042294406347001615182226
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:00PM
6.14
10:02AM
5.61
9:19PM
5.80
10:45AM
5.25
9:36PM
5.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:18PM
2.85
3:44AM
1.68
3:47PM
3.28
4:18AM
1.99
4:25PM
3.72
5:02AM
2.33
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise-------6:48-------6:48-------6:48
Sunset--7:04-------7:04-------7:02-----
heavy rain
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
2251--341--1---1-----1111
Temp. °C242527262726262627272625252626262727272727262727
Feels °C (?)262629283030292930292726262828283028282728282929
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