Archies Surf Break

Lat Long: 24.85° S 152.48° E

Archies 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Archies sea temperature is
19.0° C
2.3° 

Archies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Archies today (17 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Archies at 7PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)--
Afternoon (17 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Evening (17 Jul)3ft (0.9m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun morning).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
11
1.1
SE
5
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
44
29
25
25
25
24
20
15
27
39
56
58
57
55
57
95
65
75
75
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
30
SSE
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
25
S
20
SE
20
SE
15
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:29AM2.35m
10:52PM2.90m
11:16AM2.31m
11:33PM2.70m
12:05PM2.26m
Low Tide
4:25PM0.43m
5:19AM0.52m
5:11PM0.60m
5:59AM0.60m
5:59PM0.79m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
5:19
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
15
15
15
15
17
20
21
21
18
17
16
19
20
20
21
19
19
Feels °C
13
13
13
11
11
11
11
12
16
18
18
13
12
11
14
15
14
16
15
15
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