Archies surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 16 Nov 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
25.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Archies today?

The current surf forecast for Archies at 8AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am November 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Afternoon (16 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (16 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.4
NE
0.7
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.4
N
0.3
N
0.3
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)5444544444446666666661544
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27263125719221814963101010101014141091421517
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SE
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:57AM
2.53
5:56PM
2.49
6:34AM
2.67
6:31PM
2.47
7:07AM
2.78
7:03PM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:40PM
0.72
12:03PM
0.96
12:14AM
0.66
12:44PM
0.91
12:44AM
0.61
1:21PM
0.88
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Sunrise--4:54-------4:54-------4:54-----
Sunset-----6:14-------6:15-------6:15--
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-1-12127121--------------
Temp. °C242424242221222322222328292926252322232627262423
Feels °C (?)242424252223222423242429292927262219202324252222
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