Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (05 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 9PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 83 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 44 | 30 | 30 | 61 | 30 | 36 | 35 | 28 | 34 | 24 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:36PM2.68m | 5:12AM2.20m | 5:35PM2.78m | 6:04AM2.41m | 6:22PM2.85m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17PM0.75m | 11:09AM0.72m | 00:07AM0.59m | 12:06PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NNE 4 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 92 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 44 | 30 | 11 | 61 | 30 | 36 | 35 | 28 | 34 | 24 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 14 | — | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 9 | NE 12 | NNE 4 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | — | NE 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 45 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 83 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 590 | 403 | 201 | 141 | 141 | 183 | 87 | 91 | 91 | 181 | 89 | 87 | 0 | 87 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 1150 | 692 | 632 |
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