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Archies Surf Forecast
/ 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 Thursday 04 Dec 2025 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
27.8° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Archies today?
The current surf forecast for Archies at 1PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am December 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (04 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (04 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
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) (?) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
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 kJ (?) | 22 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 30 | 15 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:37AM 3.24 | 7:46PM 2.54 | 8:24AM 3.30 | 8:33PM 2.47 | 9:12AM 3.28 | 9:22PM 2.37 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:03PM 0.62 | 1:50AM 0.36 | 2:54PM 0.63 | 2:35AM 0.40 | 3:44PM 0.67 | 3:21AM 0.48 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 04 | Friday 05 | Saturday 06 | Sun 07 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 4:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
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