
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rapid Creek - Reef today (11 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Reef at 9PM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Rapid Creek - Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:54PM6.57m | 6:52AM6.64m | 7:28PM6.68m | 7:18AM6.65m | 7:59PM6.65m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:43PM1.11m | 00:58AM1.81m | 1:14PM0.83m | 1:29AM1.91m | 1:43PM0.70m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 |
— | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 890 | 886 | 888 | 1008 | 1008 | 1008 | 755 | 755 | 890 | 890 | 1008 | 1008 | 755 | 755 | 755 | 755 | 890 | 1008 | 1586 | 1008 |
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