Rapid Creek - Beach surf break

Rapid Creek - Beach surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 19 Feb 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
29.8° 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 8AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30am February 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Afternoon (19 Feb)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (19 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
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 (?)
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
WNW
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
WNW
Period(s) (?)566454566477766577777888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)273237202430294647254343323034275645473740615858
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:11AM
6.64
7:34PM
7.20
7:46AM
6.82
8:02PM
7.13
8:24AM
6.85
8:32PM
6.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:18AM
1.65
1:20PM
1.11
1:47AM
1.35
1:55PM
1.23
2:19AM
1.16
2:31PM
1.52
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise---6:46-------6:46-------6:47----
Sunset------7:13-------7:13-------7:13-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
141433--273-2-----261---
Temp. °C282828282829282828272728292929282828282829302928
Feels °C (?)303029303030303131302930323131303131313031323130
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