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Rapid Creek - Beach surf break

Rapid Creek - Beach surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 27 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
29.9° 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 12PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (27 Jan)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (27 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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

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Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Fri
30
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
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
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
WNW
0.6
W
0.8
WNW
0.8
W
0.8
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.4
WNW
1.6
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.3
W
Period(s) (?)999999956586666677777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10379845910810110186110102246139171122126193258236243250217184176171
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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on		cross-
on		cross-
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on		cross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
12:15PM
5.33
11:51PM
5.16
2:25PM
5.30
1:23AM
4.90
4:16PM
5.82
3:21AM
5.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:38AM
2.11
6:12PM
3.62
6:50AM
2.24
7:50PM
3.93
8:20AM
2.16
10:23PM
3.67
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Fri
30
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Sunset----7:19-------7:19-------7:19---
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Rain (mm)
212-4241110142232134555311-
Temp. °C282828302928272626262727282728282827272828282828
Feels °C (?)313130333029292828272727292728272827272728282828
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