Archies Surf Break

Lat Long: 24.85° S 152.48° E

Archies 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Archies sea temperature is
19.2°C
2.0° 

Archies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Archies today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Archies at 4PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.4
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.6
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
49
87
25
24
20
25
62
17
21
31
31
78
78
59
17
17
17
17
58
65
51
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:01AM1.76m
5:46PM2.43m
5:56AM1.88m
6:26PM2.57m
6:36AM2.02m
6:59PM2.71m
Low Tide
10:55AM0.94m
00:30AM1.00m
11:48AM0.83m
1:02AM0.85m
12:29PM0.70m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
5:35
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
18
20
20
18
19
19
18
18
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
21
20
Feels °C
13
15
17
17
15
19
17
16
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
21
20
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