
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 1PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 47 | 34 | 32 | 41 | 44 | 58 | 108 | 106 | 83 | 101 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 39 | 135 | 40 | 62 | 72 | 56 | 46 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:03AM1.98m | 5:07PM2.65m | 5:22AM2.03m | 6:10PM2.85m | 6:25AM2.16m | 7:03PM3.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12AM0.67m | 11:45PM0.87m | 11:25AM0.56m | 00:48AM0.69m | 12:26PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 5 |
48 | 47 | 34 | 32 | 41 | 44 | 58 | 108 | 106 | 83 | 101 | 81 | — | — | 39 | 54 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | — | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 9 |
— | — | — | 16 | — | 15 | — | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | — | E 2 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 5 | NE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | 81 | 21 | 135 | 40 | 62 | 72 | 56 | 46 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 89 | 140 | 181 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 87 | 87 | 181 | 181 | 208 | 201 | 187 | 182 | 183 | 182 | 208 | 201 | 182 | 141 | 89 |
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