
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 9AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 46 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 37 | 41 | 45 | 58 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 48 | 56 | 47 | 23 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:03AM1.98m | 5:07PM2.65m | 5:22AM2.03m | 6:10PM2.85m | 6:25AM2.16m | 7:03PM3.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM1.02m | 10:12AM0.67m | 11:45PM0.87m | 11:25AM0.56m | 00:48AM0.69m | 12:26PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 5 | NNE 5 |
44 | 46 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 16 | 41 | 45 | 17 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 101 | — | — | 81 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 58 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | ENE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | ESE 2 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNW 4 | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 12 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 39 | 81 | 81 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 36 | 48 | 56 | 47 | 20 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 87 | 87 | 181 | 181 | 208 | 201 | 187 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 208 | 201 | 141 | 141 | 87 |
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