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Rapid Creek - Reef Surf Forecast
/ NT – Darwin (5 breaks) / Northern Territory (5 breaks) /
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Rapid Creek - Reef surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 01 May 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Rapid Creek - Reef sea temperature is
29.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Rapid Creek - Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Reef at 9PM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
| Evening (01 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Rapid Creek - Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Mon 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:17PM6.31m | 6:56AM6.52m | 6:43PM6.43m | 7:26AM6.64m | 7:08PM6.48m | 7:53AM6.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:27PM2.30m | 00:39AM1.17m | 12:57PM2.24m | 1:07AM0.93m | 1:25PM2.25m | 1:33AM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — |
 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | ENE 2 | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1419 | 1015 | 1008 | 1008 | 1008 | 1219 | 755 | 1219 | 1219 | 1328 | 1008 | 1008 | 755 | 755 | 755 | 1219 | 911 | 1419 | 1008 | 1008 | 1008 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Darwin - Northern Territories | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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