Archies Surf Break

Lat Long: 24.85° S 152.48° E

Archies 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Archies sea temperature is
19.5° C
1.7° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Archies at 1AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.9
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
21
8
8
21
8
8
8
8
25
29
Wind (km/h)
10
N
40
SSW
30
SSW
15
S
15
SW
25
SSW
10
SSE
5
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:31PM3.14m
8:45AM2.50m
9:09PM3.09m
9:24AM2.54m
9:45PM2.97m
Low Tide
2:56AM0.35m
2:46PM0.22m
3:31AM0.34m
3:26PM0.28m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
20
17
15
14
13
18
21
22
19
18
16
14
14
17
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
19
9
8
10
9
12
17
19
16
15
13
11
11
15
16
15
14
15
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