Archies surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
25.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Archies today?

The current surf forecast for Archies at 3PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (01 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (01 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
E
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.6
ENE
1.1
ESE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)555555555555558888888558
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31475243405575544046505046381011159612213811443564594
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:57AM
2.95
8:17PM
2.90
8:26AM
2.86
8:48PM
2.93
8:54AM
2.75
9:19PM
2.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:11PM
0.51
2:25AM
0.59
2:38PM
0.51
2:58AM
0.66
3:04PM
0.54
3:31AM
0.76
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
Sunrise5:58-------5:58-------5:58-------
Sunset---5:49-------5:47-------5:46----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222525252423232222242525232322222123252524232222
Feels °C (?)212322232221212020202122202121212020222321212020
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