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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 Thursday 23 Apr 2026 ACSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Rapid Creek - Reef sea temperature is
30.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Rapid Creek - Reef today?
The current surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Reef at 8PM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | - | - |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Rapid Creek - Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:08AM6.40m | 9:38PM6.06m | 10:57AM5.89m | 10:23PM5.54m | 11:57AM5.41m | 11:30PM4.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:05PM2.87m | 4:24AM1.24m | 4:55PM3.26m | 5:16AM1.85m | 5:57PM3.57m | 6:21AM2.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — |
 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | 6:36 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 24 | |
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) | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 |
| kJ | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1008 | 1008 | 1008 | 1008 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 695 | 695 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 | 1219 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Darwin - Northern Territories | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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