Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rapid Creek - Beach today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 20s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Beach at 9AM is: 0.1m 20s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 19s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Rapid Creek - Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | NW 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:27AM6.57m | 6:27PM5.92m | 6:52AM6.78m | 6:59PM6.28m | 7:18AM6.89m | 7:32PM6.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:01AM1.44m | 12:41PM1.93m | 00:33AM1.21m | 1:06PM1.53m | 1:06AM1.11m | 1:33PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | ENE 3 | NW 3 | — | NNW 3 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | W 16 | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1220 | 1220 | 696 | 889 | 912 | 1421 | 1421 | 1220 | 1009 | 696 | 696 | 889 | 912 | 1572 | 1009 | 1220 | 1009 | 696 | 696 | 889 | 912 | 1009 | 1009 | 1009 |
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