Rapid Creek - Beach surf break

Rapid Creek - Beach surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 25 Jan 2026 ACST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
30.0° 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 2PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30am January 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (25 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (25 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wed
28
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
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 (?)
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.1
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
1
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)10101010101010101010106799999994667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127125941227012012015415415419321423318518815512612713210641126225308
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
35
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:57AM
6.08
10:03PM
6.08
10:56AM
5.68
10:48PM
5.61
12:15PM
5.33
11:51PM
5.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:52AM
1.74
4:06PM
2.40
4:39AM
1.91
5:01PM
3.05
5:38AM
2.11
6:12PM
3.62
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wed
28
Sunrise-6:37-------6:37-------6:37------
Sunset----7:19-------7:19-------7:19---
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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Rain (mm)
--121----163812212-111-14
Temp. °C282929292929282828282625252526262727272827272727
Feels °C (?)303131303131293029282726262727272828282825272726
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