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Rapid Creek - Beach surf break

Rapid Creek - Beach surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 20 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
30.1° C
 (Which is 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 4AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (21 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (21 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 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 (?)
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)777777777777777774676667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1159174748499756249523837374228385427536248453245
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononononcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:28PM
7.17
7:20AM
6.50
7:56PM
7.18
7:53AM
6.60
8:24PM
7.07
8:30AM
6.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:37AM
1.94
1:34PM
0.88
2:05AM
1.76
2:07PM
1.02
2:37AM
1.66
2:43PM
1.33
Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise-----6:35-------6:35-------6:35--
Sunset7:19-------7:19-------7:19-------
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Rain (mm)
21--11111-11---13-275---
Temp. °C282828282828292929282828282829292828272725262828
Feels °C (?)303130303029313131313131313031312930282926283029
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