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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 9 am Friday 17 Apr 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
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Archies today?
The current surf forecast for Archies at 2PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
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 kJ (?) | 34 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:53AM 2.92 | 8:19PM 3.17 | 8:33AM 2.85 | 9:02PM 3.21 | 9:14AM 2.71 | 9:48PM 3.17 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:03PM 0.32 | 2:36AM 0.44 | 2:41PM 0.30 | 3:23AM 0.50 | 3:22PM 0.36 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Mon 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 5:34 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
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