
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (30 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 12AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 5 | 20 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:12AM3.08m | 10:24PM2.30m | 11:09AM2.95m | 11:27PM2.13m | 12:17PM2.80m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM0.67m | 4:28AM0.51m | 5:45PM0.81m | 5:26AM0.69m | 6:59PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 6 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 2 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 |
1 | 5 | 20 | 34 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 424 | 384 | 384 | 374 | 374 | 182 | 374 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 363 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 389 | 1485 | 880 | 141 | 631 |
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