Rapid Creek - Beach surf break

Rapid Creek - Beach surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 03 Jan 2026 ACST
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Rapid Creek - Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rapid Creek - Beach sea temperature is
31.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Beach at 7PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm January 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jan)--
Afternoon (03 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (03 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
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 (?)
1.1
WNW
1.1
W
1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
Period(s) (?)777777776666666666666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1251311061037777755639493929393938363533252525333223
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
10
W
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
SW
10
NNE
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:37PM
7.26
6:20AM
6.51
7:11PM
7.40
6:57AM
6.73
7:42PM
7.38
7:33AM
6.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:03PM
0.65
12:43AM
2.21
12:42PM
0.40
1:16AM
1.97
1:18PM
0.37
1:48AM
1.83
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Sunrise-------6:26-------6:26-------6:26
Sunset--7:15-------7:15-------7:15-----
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-1------2121-------32---
Temp. °C292929292928293030302929292929303031302926282930
Feels °C (?)313132323230323333323232333132333334333229303234
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