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Archies surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 11 Mar 2026 AEST
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Archies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Archies sea temperature is
26.8° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Archies today?

The current surf forecast for Archies at 8PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm March 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Mar)--
Afternoon (11 Mar)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (11 Mar)1ft (0.3m)12s

Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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16 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.3
ENE
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.9
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)955121111111111121212121211111212121111456
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1711152631243150515354544545434353542625242399192
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
SE
5
S
10
SSW
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
40
SE
40
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		glasscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:42PM
1.89
3:16AM
2.36
3:31PM
1.86
4:28AM
2.46
4:50PM
1.97
5:21AM
2.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:49PM
1.25
10:07AM
1.47
9:19PM
1.27
11:21AM
1.31
10:35PM
1.19
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise------5:48-------5:50-------5:50-
Sunset-6:10-------6:09-------6:08------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---------------------141
Temp. °C262626252422212425252525242424252526252525242425
Feels °C (?)242526252624222726262626252526272626252525232021
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