Rapid Creek - Reef surf break

Rapid Creek - Reef surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 ACST
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Today's Rapid Creek - Reef sea temperature is
29.8° 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 7PM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)--
Afternoon (26 Apr)--
Evening (26 Apr)1ft (0.3m)3s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
10
NNE
5
NE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:27PM5.10m
1:17AM4.61m
3:42PM5.23m
4:06AM4.90m
4:37PM5.55m
5:06AM5.44m
Low Tide
7:26PM3.67m
7:50AM2.87m
10:07PM3.26m
10:07AM2.87m
11:00PM2.62m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:52
6:52
6:52
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6:36
6:35
6:35
6:34
Temp °C
28
29
28
28
26
25
25
26
28
30
29
28
26
25
24
24
28
30
29
27
25
25
24
25
27
29
29
30
27
26
25
24
26
30
30
30
26
25
22
21
25
29
29
28
25
26
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
2
0.2
ENE
3
Energy kJ
4
2
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1327
1419
1219
1219
1008
1219
1219
1219
1219
1219
1219
1219
1219
1219
1219
911
1219
1327
1219
1219
1219
1219
1219
1219
Best forecast wave conditions in Darwin - Northern Territories
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
6
7
7
5
9
8
7
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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