
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (03 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 10PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 11 | N 11 | ENE 8 | N 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 10 | NE 9 | N 10 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 55 | 37 | 96 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 28 | 20 | 27 | 33 | 40 | 31 | 24 | 17 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:04PM2.65m | 4:48AM2.33m | 5:01PM2.67m | 5:39AM2.53m | 5:49PM2.67m | 6:23AM2.70m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40PM0.75m | 10:46AM0.87m | 11:29PM0.64m | 11:44AM0.78m | 00:09AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | |
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | |
mm | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 8 | N 5 | E 8 | NE 10 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
4 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 28 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 17 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 8 | NE 10 | — | E 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 10 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
4 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | — | E 8 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | — | N 14 | N 14 | — | N 13 | N 13 |
3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | — | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 5 | — | SE 3 |
16 | 55 | — | 96 | 64 | 43 | 32 | 25 | 57 | 90 | 72 | 62 | 60 | 65 | — | — | 27 | 33 | 40 | 31 | 24 | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1181 | 374 | 182 | 183 | 141 | 201 | 190 | 182 | 182 | 190 | 182 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 89 | 89 | 141 | 206 | 182 | 141 | 89 | 181 | 381 |
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