
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 7AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 24 | 21 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 35 | 73 | 75 | 67 | 42 | 34 | 88 | 77 | 57 | 42 | 50 | 92 | 77 | 62 | 153 | 68 | 60 | 116 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:10AM2.35m | 9:31PM2.97m | 9:46AM2.42m | 10:06PM2.92m | 10:25AM2.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26AM0.50m | 3:08PM0.38m | 3:57AM0.45m | 3:46PM0.39m | 4:30AM0.43m | 4:27PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | E 13 | E 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 8 | — | ENE 8 |
25 | 24 | 21 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 75 | 67 | 42 | 29 | — | 3 | 3 | 42 | 50 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | — | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | NE 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 |
3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | E 13 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 4 |
— | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 35 | 73 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 88 | 77 | 57 | 13 | 14 | 92 | 77 | 62 | 153 | 68 | 60 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 89 | 89 | 140 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 140 | 181 | 181 | 181 |
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