Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 11AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | N 5 | NE 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 93 | 93 | 104 | 127 | 43 | 61 | 49 | 96 | 84 | 56 | 51 | 41 | 41 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 20 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:58AM3.06m | 8:08PM2.72m | 8:39AM3.14m | 8:49PM2.62m | 9:23AM3.15m | 9:33PM2.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39AM0.29m | 2:14PM0.45m | 2:16AM0.25m | 2:59PM0.46m | 2:56AM0.28m | 3:48PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 96 | 17 | 41 | 61 | 4 | 75 | 57 | 56 | 51 | 41 | 41 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | NE 9 | NNE 7 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNE 9 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 12 | NE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 6 | — | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | N 5 | NNW 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 93 | 93 | 104 | 127 | 43 | 27 | 49 | 96 | 84 | 23 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 422 | 201 | 141 | 182 | 187 | 187 | 141 | 141 | 8 | 0 | 87 | 140 | 140 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 89 | 89 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 201 | 218 |
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