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Archies surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia
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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
22.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Archies today?
The current surf forecast for Archies at 8AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 7 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | |
73 | 104 | 71 | 112 | 86 | 124 | 49 | 44 | 58 | 97 | 120 | 127 | 59 | 39 | 37 | 33 | 28 | 54 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 44 | 41 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:05AM2.66m | 6:39PM2.93m | 6:48AM2.67m | 7:22PM3.10m | 7:32AM2.64m | 8:07PM3.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:05AM0.72m | 12:18PM0.44m | 00:54AM0.60m | 12:58PM0.34m | 1:42AM0.53m | 1:39PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 6 |
73 | 30 | 44 | 13 | — | 37 | 46 | 44 | 58 | 97 | 120 | 127 | 59 | 39 | 37 | 29 | 18 | 54 | 41 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 15 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | NE 8 | E 9 | — | NE 8 | NE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | E 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 3 |
41 | 104 | 71 | 112 | 86 | 124 | 49 | 42 | 10 | 9 | — | 120 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 41 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 384 | 384 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 140 | 140 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 |
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