Rapid Creek - Bar surf break

Rapid Creek - Bar surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 21 Feb 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
29.6° 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 9PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm February 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)--
Afternoon (21 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (21 Feb)2ft (0.6m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
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 (?)
0.7
W
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.3
W
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.3
W
0.4
WNW
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
WNW
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
Period(s) (?)474477474444777777788888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)204517131140109585544441016162112121212
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:32PM
6.95
9:04AM
6.70
9:03PM
6.66
9:50AM
6.40
9:37PM
6.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:31PM
1.52
2:54AM
1.09
3:09PM
1.97
3:33AM
1.17
3:52PM
2.53
4:18AM
1.37
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise-------6:47-------6:47-------6:47
Sunset--7:13-------7:12-------7:12-----
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clear
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Rain (mm)
222-11-11-11-1111-----22
Temp. °C292928282828282829292928282727282930292828282728
Feels °C (?)323130303130313132323331313030323233323131313030
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