
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rapid Creek - Beach today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Beach at 4PM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Rapid Creek - Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 3 | W 4 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 15 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 13 | W 13 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:31PM4.63m | 4:18AM5.69m | 3:43PM4.87m | 5:05AM6.11m | 4:55PM5.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13AM3.82m | 8:26PM1.99m | 10:31AM3.34m | 10:07PM1.78m | 11:18AM2.71m | |||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 4 | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | W 15 | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
1 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | W 13 | W 8 | W 13 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 696 | 756 | 900 | 1009 | 1421 | 756 | 756 | 696 | 696 | 696 | 900 | 1009 | 1009 | 1009 | 696 | 696 | 696 | 696 | 900 | 1009 | 1016 | 696 |
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