
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 4PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 106 | 68 | 53 | 71 | 46 | 61 | 65 | 92 | 90 | 80 | 117 | 44 | 42 | 48 | 79 | 54 | 42 | 42 | 63 | 48 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:46AM2.42m | 10:06PM2.92m | 10:25AM2.46m | 10:43PM2.81m | 11:10AM2.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46PM0.39m | 4:30AM0.43m | 4:27PM0.46m | 5:07AM0.44m | 5:13PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 13 | E 12 | ENE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 |
71 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 42 | 48 | 79 | 54 | 42 | 42 | 4 | 48 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | — | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | — | ENE 10 | E 12 |
3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | SSE 4 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ENE 7 | SE 3 | E 7 |
14 | 106 | 68 | 53 | 71 | 5 | 61 | 65 | 92 | 90 | 80 | 117 | 44 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 63 | 3 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 181 | 140 | 181 | 384 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 140 | 140 | 181 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 89 |
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