
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 1PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
115 | 117 | 80 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 83 | 65 | 53 | 53 | 62 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 28 | 43 | 24 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:03AM2.00m | 4:36PM2.68m | 5:12AM2.20m | 5:35PM2.78m | 6:04AM2.41m | 6:22PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.86m | 11:17PM0.75m | 11:09AM0.72m | 00:07AM0.59m | 12:06PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||
5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 13 | ENE 9 | NE 4 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
115 | 117 | 80 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 65 | 53 | 53 | 7 | 30 | 8 | 30 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 28 | 43 | 24 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | — | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 |
9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | NE 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 4 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NW 3 | N 3 | SE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 |
2 | 46 | 45 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 83 | — | 3 | 28 | 62 | 8 | — | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 141 | 581 | 201 | 201 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 87 | 141 | 89 | 201 | 89 | 87 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 89 | 1150 | 692 | 616 |
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