
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 4AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
81 | 81 | 112 | 40 | 51 | 70 | 85 | 88 | 77 | 35 | 51 | 36 | 37 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 18 | 25 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:10PM2.85m | 6:25AM2.16m | 7:03PM3.01m | 7:18AM2.29m | 7:49PM3.11m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM0.69m | 12:26PM0.43m | 1:36AM0.52m | 1:18PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
81 | 81 | 20 | 40 | 40 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 35 | 51 | 36 | 37 | 25 | 26 | 8 | 18 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | NE 7 | ENE 9 | NNW 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 32 | 32 | — | — | 35 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 46 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | SSW 2 | S 2 | — | — | NE 7 | — | — |
— | 6 | 112 | 24 | 51 | 70 | 85 | 88 | 77 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 25 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 208 | 182 | 182 | 208 | 208 | 201 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 89 | 0 | 87 | 89 | 141 | 89 | 89 |
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