
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 9AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:26AM2.74m | 7:39PM2.81m | 8:01AM2.83m | 8:11PM2.73m | 8:34AM2.87m | 8:41PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21AM0.39m | 1:34PM0.44m | 1:52AM0.36m | 2:11PM0.45m | 2:21AM0.36m | 2:47PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | NE 18 | NE 18 | E 5 | NE 9 | NE 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 6 |
1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 16 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | NE 12 |
4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | NE 16 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 16 | NE 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 14 | NE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 |
— | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — |
23 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 7 | — | — | — | 17 | 24 | 24 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 181 | 181 | 201 | 1598 | 974 | 208 | 208 | 201 | 183 | 190 | 187 | 89 | 197 | 141 | 141 | 182 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 1598 | 1115 | 581 | 187 |
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