Rapid Creek - Reef surf break

Rapid Creek - Reef surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 19 Oct 2025 ACST
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Today's Rapid Creek - Reef sea temperature is
30.7° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than 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 6PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)--
Afternoon (19 Oct)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (19 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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

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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
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 (?)
0.1
W
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
NNE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.4
NE
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
Period(s) (?)14444141414141444131333-344415141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4813644444812331101191954444
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
25
NNE
30
NE
20
N
5
ENE
10
E
5
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NW
10
NNW
15
E
10
E
10
E
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NNW
5
NW
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoncrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossonglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
5.45
5:37AM
6.00
6:04PM
5.88
6:05AM
6.21
6:37PM
6.19
6:31AM
6.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:27AM
2.46
11:29PM
2.39
11:58AM
1.94
12:06AM
2.24
12:27PM
1.51
12:38AM
2.15
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise-------6:18-------6:18-------6:18
Sunset--6:43-------6:44-------6:44-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C313131292828282931313130282827293131312928282729
Feels °C (?)313030303232323131293031313129323029303032323133
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NT - Darwin

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent cross-onshore wind has turned cross-shore at Rapid Creek - Beach (moderate winds from the NNE at Darwin Airport 7 km from Rapid Creek - Beach). 0.1m 14s groundswell from the W to make surfable waves.

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1 h 38 min ago

28 km/h
NNE
Cross-On
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