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Rapid Bay Diving Forecast

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Summary

Forecast for the next 7 days according to Reefranger:

Weather Forecast

Surface Conditions

Weather Conditions

Monday

12.4°

19.8°

Tuesday

12.7°

23.1°

Wednesday

14.9°

32.1°

Thursday

15.2°

30.3°

Friday

13.8°

20.7°

Saturday

14.2°

22.2°

Sunday

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Note that local weather not directly impact diving scores. Still useful if you prefer to dive in the sun and without rain.

Diving Forecast

These are the reefranger ratings for the next 7 days. Ratings are available for the morning, low tide, and high tide. Tides are shown during the daytime (6am to 8pm). Ratings currently take into account Swell Height, Swell Direction, and location exposure based on swell direction versus the orientation of the site.

At 08:00am

Scores reflect the ocean conditions in the 2 hours between 8am and 10am, and consider local heavy rainfall in the period prior.

Sunday
73%

0.5m 13sec

20.9 km/h

Monday
75%

0.8m 4sec

26.6 km/h

Tuesday
70%

0.8m 4sec

9.4 km/h

Wednesday
55%

0.4m 3sec

19.4 km/h

Thursday
54%

0.8m 4sec

28.4 km/h

Friday
59%

0.8m 9sec

30.2 km/h

Rating not found (location:39, day:6, period:morning)

Not Found

km/h

At Low Tide

Scores reflect the ocean conditions in the 2 hours after low tide, and consider local heavy rainfall in the period prior.

Sunday
72%

15:11

1.1m 4sec

38.2 km/h

Monday
76%

15:43

0.8m 4sec

27.4 km/h

Tuesday
64%

16:13

0.3m 10sec

19.1 km/h

Wednesday
45%

16:38

0.3m 3sec

11.5 km/h

Thursday
53%

14:28

1.4m 5sec

42.8 km/h

Friday
55%

12:19

0.9m 9sec

36.4 km/h

Rating not found (location:39, day:6, period:low)

Not Found

km/h

At High Tide

Scores reflect the ocean conditions in the 2 hours after hight tide, and consider local heavy rainfall in the period prior.

Sunday
72%

08:06

0.5m 13sec

20.9 km/h

Monday
75%

08:43

0.8m 4sec

26.6 km/h

Tuesday
63%

09:15

0.3m 11sec

11.2 km/h

Rating not found (location:39, day:3, period:high)

0.8m 4sec

28.4 km/h

Thursday
40%

0.8m 4sec

28.4 km/h

Friday
54%

17:28

1.2m 5sec

36.7 km/h

Rating not found (location:39, day:6, period:high)

Not Found

km/h

Model

Swell and wind impact diving suitability, but not all swells and winds are equal. A dive site may be protected from wind and swell by nearby geography. The model uses these exposure ratings to determine how much impact a wind and swell will have on the dive site, based on the origin of the winds or waves.