Archies surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 15 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
25.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Archies today?

The current surf forecast for Archies at 7AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (15 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.3
ENE
0.5
NE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
Period(s) (?)125566666661577771471313136667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)292014323434342618122122222222362234171717191921
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
SE
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
S
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:37AM
2.89
7:02PM
2.87
7:15AM
2.94
7:40PM
3.05
7:53AM
2.92
8:19PM
3.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:28AM
0.68
12:54PM
0.51
1:11AM
0.54
1:28PM
0.39
1:53AM
0.45
2:03PM
0.32
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise--6:03-------6:03-------6:05-----
Sunset-----5:36-------5:35-------5:34--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232322232424232323222123232323232322212324242423
Feels °C (?)212221212322212122222122222322232524232525242422
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