Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 6PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 36 | 27 | 34 | 37 | 78 | 76 | 76 | 17 | 17 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 46 | 46 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:56AM1.88m | 6:26PM2.57m | 6:36AM2.02m | 6:59PM2.71m | 7:10AM2.17m | 7:30PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48AM0.83m | 1:02AM0.85m | 12:29PM0.70m | 1:30AM0.70m | 1:05PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | N 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 15 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 76 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 46 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 12 | NE 16 | NE 16 | N 15 | N 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 14 | NE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | — | 6 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 13 | — | N 13 | — | — | — | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | 27 | 34 | 37 | 78 | — | 76 | — | — | — | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 140 | 140 | 87 | 87 | 181 | 141 | 880 | 141 | 141 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 87 | 89 | 87 | 89 | 87 |
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