Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 11AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:29AM2.08m | 7:58PM2.85m | 8:03AM2.17m | 8:28PM2.93m | 8:36AM2.26m | 8:59PM2.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59AM0.78m | 1:25PM0.55m | 2:28AM0.67m | 1:59PM0.47m | 2:57AM0.57m | 2:33PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 3 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | ESE 2 | SE 3 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 181 | 182 | 182 | 374 | 141 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 181 | 181 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 140 | 181 | 181 | 181 |
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