Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 4PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 53 | 123 | 40 | 64 | 28 | 28 | 38 | 75 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 42 | 41 | 83 | 149 | 126 | 119 | 119 | 110 | 97 | 97 | 116 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:40AM2.80m | 9:40PM2.33m | 10:15AM2.71m | 10:12PM2.17m | 10:55AM2.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57PM0.75m | 3:47AM0.56m | 4:36PM0.89m | 4:19AM0.69m | 5:20PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 53 | 123 | 40 | 64 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 75 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 42 | 41 | 16 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | 28 | 38 | 20 | 7 | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 11 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 21 | 83 | 149 | 126 | 119 | 119 | 110 | 97 | 97 | 116 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 89 | 442 | 422 | 182 | 87 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 517 | 692 | 645 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 181 | 181 | 181 |
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