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/ QLD – North Coast (14 breaks) / Queensland (74 breaks) /
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Archies surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 10 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Archies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Archies sea temperature is
23.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Archies today?
The current surf forecast for Archies at 7AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NE 11 | ENE 13 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 13 | ESE 5 | ENE 13 | ESE 5 | NE 12 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | |
43 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 53 | 53 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 60 | 37 | 49 | 95 | 83 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:37AM2.46m | 3:28PM2.04m | 3:38AM2.50m | 4:24PM2.24m | 4:31AM2.56m | 5:12PM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM1.01m | 9:07PM1.13m | 10:12AM0.88m | 10:15PM1.02m | 10:57AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 12 | E 5 | ENE 6 | NE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
 kJ | 25 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 53 | 53 | 50 | 49 | 31 | 48 | 24 | 29 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 25 | 65 | 26 | 60 | 27 | 22 | 36 | 38 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 17 | ENE 6 | ENE 14 | ENE 6 | NE 11 | ENE 13 | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 13 | ENE 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | 43 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 31 | 67 | — | 27 | 26 | 66 | 3 | 64 | 7 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 40 | 34 | 48 | 49 | 39 | 5 | 10 | 54 | 54 | 61 | 34 | 56 | 42 | 57 | 12 | 49 | 95 | 83 | 80 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 140 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 437 | 379 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 384 | 517 | 384 | 517 | 517 | 384 |
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