Archies Surf Break

Lat Long: 24.85° S 152.48° E

Archies 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Archies sea temperature is
20.5°C
0.9° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Archies at 10AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (29 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.8
E
4
1
E
5
1
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
4
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
13
13
17
17
20
45
50
40
23
16
11
30
34
44
37
35
24
25
39
36
38
37
25
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:45AM2.61m
9:02PM2.96m
9:20AM2.70m
9:36PM2.89m
9:59AM2.74m
Low Tide
2:50AM0.36m
2:48PM0.30m
3:20AM0.31m
3:26PM0.31m
3:53AM0.29m
4:07PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
19
21
20
19
19
19
17
16
18
19
20
19
18
18
17
18
20
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
17
16
15
16
17
15
14
15
16
14
13
14
15
16
14
14
15
14
14
16
16
16
15
17
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