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Rapid Creek - Beach Surf Forecast
/ NT – Darwin (5 breaks) / Northern Territory (5 breaks) /
Rapid Creek - Beach surfForecast / NT – Darwin / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 22 Dec 2024 ACST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rapid Creek - Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Rapid Creek - Beach in the next 12 days are 0.6m 5s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 23) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Mon 23rd Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) 5s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rapid Creek - Beach over the next 12 days.
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Fri 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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| Energy (?) | 13 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 16 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | off | cross- on | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- on | off | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:12PM 5.70 | 10:14AM 5.03 | 10:44PM 5.30 | 11:12AM 4.57 | 11:31PM 4.92 | 1:00PM 3:34PM 4.27 4.21 | 12:54AM 4.63 | 4:40PM 4.77 | 3:31AM 4.67 | 5:12PM 5.33 | 4:33AM 5.00 | 5:39PM 5.87 | 5:08AM 5.37 | 6:06PM 6.37 | 5:40AM 5.73 | 6:33PM 6.79 | 6:10AM 6.08 | 7:02PM 7.11 | 6:41AM 6.37 | 7:30PM 7.28 | 7:13AM 6.59 | 7:59PM 7.31 | 7:47AM 6.69 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:36AM 2.91 | 4:32PM 2.91 | 5:26AM 3.15 | 5:22PM 3.48 | 6:33AM 3.30 | 3:02PM 4.21 | 6:41PM 3.94 | 8:11AM 3.22 | 10:34PM 3.99 | 10:20AM 2.78 | 11:15PM 3.60 | 10:58AM 2.25 | 11:44PM 3.21 | 11:29AM 1.73 | 12:12AM 2.85 | 11:59AM 1.25 | 12:39AM 2.53 | 12:29PM 0.86 | 1:07AM 2.26 | 1:00PM 0.60 | 1:34AM 2.05 | 1:33PM 0.50 | 2:05AM 1.92 | 2:08PM 0.60 | ||||||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Fri 03 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:10 | - | - | 7:10 | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | 7:15 |
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Rain (mm) | 11 | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 10 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | 10 | - | - | 13 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 4 | - | 1 | 6 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 30 | 31 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 34 | 34 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Rapid Creek - Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Rapid Creek - Beach 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 - Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rapid Creek - Beach 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 - Beach) 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 - Beach 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 - Beach is 8 km (5 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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