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Rapid Creek - Reef surf break

Rapid Creek - Reef surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 05 Nov 2025 ACST
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Today's Rapid Creek - Reef sea temperature is
30.9° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rapid Creek - Reef this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Rapid Creek - Reef in the next 12 days are 0.1m 19s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 06) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 08) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful12PM (Thu 6th Nov)0.5ft (0.1m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rapid Creek - Reef over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
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 (?)——
0.2
NNW
—
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
0.1
W
————————
Period(s) (?)--2-181817161615141414--------
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)001076655544400000000
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
N
10
N
5
NE
15
N
10
NW
10
N
20
NNE
5
N
5
SE
10
N
10
N
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NNW
5
SE
5
E
10
NW
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
on		oncrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		onoffcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
off		onglassglasscross-
on		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:24PM
6.83
6:19AM
6.62
7:02PM
7.19
6:51AM
6.81
7:38PM
7.36
7:24AM
6.89
8:15PM
7.32
7:56AM
6.83
8:52PM
7.09
8:29AM
6.64
9:29PM
6.71
9:04AM
6.30
10:08PM
6.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:03PM
1.12
12:29AM
1.87
12:39PM
0.59
1:05AM
1.79
1:14PM
0.23
1:41AM
1.83
1:49PM
0.08
2:16AM
1.98
2:25PM
0.15
2:51AM
2.21
3:02PM
0.45
3:28AM
2.52
3:41PM
0.93
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Sunrise6:11--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:11--
Sunset-6:46--6:47--6:47--6:47--6:49--6:49--6:49-
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--6--4-25----65--7--5
Temp. °C313130313130303128303130312928293029293029
Feels °C (?)333233333232333231333333343330313332333332
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Information about the Rapid Creek - Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Rapid Creek - Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Rapid Creek - Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rapid Creek - Reef surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Rapid Creek - Reef) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rapid Creek - Reef may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Rapid Creek - Reef is 7 km (4 miles) from Darwin. If you plan a holiday in Darwin - Northern Territories, look for hotels and other accommodation in Darwin. Darwin has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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