Archies surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 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
27.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Archies today?

The current surf forecast for Archies at 5PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)--
Afternoon (10 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (10 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
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 (?)
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
0.7
NNE
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.4
ENE
1.2
E
1
E
1.1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.6
ENE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)666999999996556555559999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1001071002732932932932271731431623855781107148565656353153154
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:28PM
2.42
2:34AM
2.32
2:23PM
2.27
3:41AM
2.38
3:25PM
2.16
4:43AM
2.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:57PM
0.99
8:24AM
1.39
8:50PM
1.03
9:43AM
1.45
9:47PM
1.04
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise------5:09-------5:11-------5:11-
Sunset-6:44-------6:44-------6:44------
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1----2433611-12222212221
Temp. °C262626262625262525242424252525252525252525262626
Feels °C (?)262626262625282727262424242424252424242425272828
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