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Rapid Creek - Reef surf break
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Rapid Creek - Reef surf Forecast / NT – Darwin / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 01 May 2024 ACST
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Today's Rapid Creek - Reef sea temperature is 29.5°C (Statistics for 01 May 1981-2005 - mean: 29.2 °C max: 30.4 °C min: 28.1 °C)
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Today's Rapid Creek - Reef sea temperature is 29.5°C (Statistics for 01 May 1981-2005 - mean: 29.2 °C max: 30.4 °C min: 28.1 °C)


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 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 06) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 02) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (ACST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 6th May)0.5ft (0.1m) 18s

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

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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ESE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.5
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.4
ESE
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.5
E
0.2
E
0.1
NE
0.4
ESE
0.1
NE
0.4
SE
0.2
E
0.1
SE
0.3
SSE
0.1
SW
0.1
SW
0.4
SSW
0.3
S
0.1
W
0.6
SE
0.4
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.5
E
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.6
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)33333233333333-332344333443343333433
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)011000000000000000000000000050000000
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
15
NE
15
ESE
25
ESE
10
ENE
20
ESE
25
ESE
10
NE
5
SE
25
ESE
10
NE
10
SE
25
ESE
10
NNE
10
SSE
20
ESE
5
NNE
10
SE
25
SE
10
NE
10
SW
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ENE
25
SE
25
ESE
15
NNE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:01AM
5.84
10:25PM
5.42
12:07PM
5.44
11:43PM
4.95
1:38PM
5.23
1:38AM
4.76
3:34PM
5.39
3:58AM
5.16
4:34PM
5.75
5:04AM
5.83
5:16PM
6.10
5:50AM
6.42
5:52PM
6.41
6:30AM
6.87
6:25PM
6.63
7:08AM
7.12
6:57PM
6.75
7:43AM
7.18
7:27PM
6.76
8:18AM
7.06
7:57PM
6.64
8:51AM
6.79
8:26PM
6.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:03PM
3.31
5:22AM
1.89
6:12PM
3.54
6:34AM
2.37
7:42PM
3.51
8:06AM
2.65
9:48PM
3.04
10:01AM
2.55
10:51PM
2.33
11:10AM
2.26
11:33PM
1.63
11:57AM
2.02
12:11AM
1.03
12:36PM
1.88
12:46AM
0.58
1:12PM
1.87
1:20AM
0.33
1:45PM
1.96
1:54AM
0.27
2:17PM
2.13
2:26AM
0.42
2:49PM
2.38
2:59AM
0.75
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise6:52--6:52--6:54--6:54--6:54--6:54--6:54--6:54--6:54--6:54--6:54--6:54--
Sunset-6:32--6:32--6:31--6:31--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:29-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C313130313230313230313130313129313228313129303027292925292927303029303028
Feels °C (?)303232283231303332303233303231303430303231313026282823292925313131313130

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

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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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