
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (10 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 7PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
99 | 86 | 55 | 45 | 36 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:03PM3.01m | 7:18AM2.29m | 7:49PM3.11m | 8:04AM2.41m | 8:31PM3.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:26PM0.43m | 1:36AM0.52m | 1:18PM0.30m | 2:18AM0.41m | 2:04PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
21 | 20 | 55 | 45 | 36 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 4 |
— | — | 20 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | NNE 4 | ENE 9 |
— | — | — | 9 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | S 3 |
99 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 182 | 91 | 8 | 0 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 91 | 87 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 181 |
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