Rapid Creek - Beach surf break

Rapid Creek - Beach surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 30 Apr 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
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)
Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
E
2
0.4
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
E
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
20
NNE
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
5:48PM6.12m
6:24AM6.28m
6:17PM6.31m
6:56AM6.52m
6:43PM6.43m
7:26AM6.64m
Low Tide
00:10AM1.54m
12:27PM2.30m
00:39AM1.17m
12:57PM2.24m
1:07AM0.93m
1:25PM2.25m
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:52
6:52
6:52
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6:34
6:32
6:32
6:32
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
27
26
25
26
29
28
28
28
27
26
25
26
29
29
29
28
28
27
25
26
29
29
29
29
29
27
26
27
30
28
29
30
28
27
26
26
29
28
30
29
29
29
27
27
31
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
E
2
0.4
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
E
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
7
6
3
3
3
3
4
8
6
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
4
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
Distance (km)
1009
1009
1220
1220
1009
1220
1420
1009
1009
1009
1220
1009
756
756
1328
1328
1009
1009
756
756
756
1009
1329
1009
Best forecast wave conditions in Darwin - Northern Territories
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
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