
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 9AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 3 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 40 | 47 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 102 | 109 | 119 | 150 | 131 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:32AM1.95m | 5:47PM2.53m | 6:09AM2.14m | 6:22PM2.67m | 6:42AM2.33m | 6:54PM2.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50PM0.97m | 11:19AM0.93m | 00:21AM0.81m | 12:02PM0.78m | 00:49AM0.65m | 12:39PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | E 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | E 9 | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | — | 2 | — | 22 | — | — | — | 14 | 7 | — | 22 | 23 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 8 | 34 | 40 | 47 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 102 | 109 | 119 | 150 | 131 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 356 | 304 | 517 | 517 | 437 | 437 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 951 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 379 | 379 | 379 | 384 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 |
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