
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rapid Creek - Beach today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Beach at 6AM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rapid Creek - Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 5:42AM6.56m | 5:19PM5.74m | 6:18AM6.96m | 6:01PM6.16m | 6:53AM7.18m | 6:39PM6.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53PM1.16m | 11:49AM2.54m | 11:41PM0.66m | 12:25PM2.14m | 00:22AM0.33m | 12:59PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | NE 3 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | ENE 3 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | — |
1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1220 | 756 | 1220 | 756 | 912 | 1591 | 1009 | 1420 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1421 | 1009 | 1421 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1220 | 1329 | 1009 | 1420 | 1220 |
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