Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 3AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 34 | 79 | 41 | 57 | 51 | 42 | 50 | 38 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:08PM2.72m | 8:39AM3.14m | 8:49PM2.62m | 9:23AM3.15m | 9:33PM2.48m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16AM0.25m | 2:59PM0.46m | 2:56AM0.28m | 3:48PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 15 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 34 | 51 | 41 | 57 | 51 | 42 | 50 | 38 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 9 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | ENE 7 | E 14 | NNE 9 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — |
| kJ | 25 | 79 | 14 | 21 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 182 | 141 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 89 | 181 | 181 | 141 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 141 | 91 | 89 | 89 | 89 |
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