Archies surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 AEST
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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 6PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)4s

Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.5
ENE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.8
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
SE
0.8
ESE
Period(s) (?)555544444454455545445444
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)242418151115161512141112263832231410204652352122
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:14AM
2.71
9:48PM
3.17
10:00AM
2.52
10:40PM
3.05
10:53AM
2.30
11:42PM
2.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:22PM
0.36
4:13AM
0.63
4:06PM
0.48
5:10AM
0.79
4:57PM
0.66
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise6:05-------6:05-------6:05-------
Sunset---5:31-------5:30-------5:30----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232424242423232221232323222221201921232322222120
Feels °C (?)222222222221212020212020181818181719191817191918
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