Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rapid Creek - Beach today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Beach at 3PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Rapid Creek - Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | 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 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 2 | W 3 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:12PM4.27m | 3:30AM4.95m | 3:19PM4.33m | 4:27AM5.34m | 4:44PM4.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01AM3.93m | 7:09PM2.95m | 10:20AM3.62m | 8:54PM2.98m | 10:53AM3.00m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | SW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | — | W 14 | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | W 13 | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | NE 2 | W 14 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 696 | 756 | 887 | 889 | 889 | 887 | 696 | 696 | 696 | 756 | 887 | 889 | 1009 | 696 | 696 | 756 | 756 | 756 | 889 | 900 | 889 | 756 |
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