
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 4PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 38 | 26 | 31 | 42 | 89 | 92 | 83 | 74 | 51 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:10AM2.31m | 8:44PM3.20m | 8:58AM2.35m | 9:29PM3.17m | 9:43AM2.36m | 10:11PM3.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.25m | 3:15AM0.43m | 2:56PM0.25m | 3:58AM0.42m | 3:41PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | |
— | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | 5:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 |
1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 32 | 31 | 21 | 20 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 6 | E 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | E 9 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 9 | E 5 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 10 | NE 9 | — | NE 10 | E 9 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | S 2 | SSE 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 4 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 9 | 37 | 38 | 26 | 31 | 42 | 89 | 92 | 83 | 74 | 51 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 89 | 89 | 1309 | 756 | 89 | 89 | 707 | 645 | 632 | 1150 | 424 | 379 | 379 | 181 | 181 | 645 | 645 | 850 | 815 | 796 | 756 | 632 | 517 |
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