Archies 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 24.85° S 152.48° E

Issued: 3 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Archies sea temperature is

18.7° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Archies today (29 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Archies at 6AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	6s
Afternoon (29 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	7s
Evening (29 Jul)	1.5ft (0.5m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 29								Thursday 30								Friday 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 See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	NE 7	E 6	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	SE 4	ESE 5
Wave Graph
kJ	12	12	12	19	19	19	20	25	25	26	27	21	21	20	19	12	11	20	32	43	48	37	38	37
Wind (km/h)	SW	SSW	SW	SSW	ENE	NE	N	SW	SW	SSW	S	S	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	S	S	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide				8:03AM2.17m				8:28PM2.93m				8:36AM2.26m				8:59PM2.97m				9:10AM2.35m				9:31PM2.97m
Low Tide		2:28AM0.67m				1:59PM0.47m				2:57AM0.57m				2:33PM0.41m				3:26AM0.50m				3:08PM0.38m


	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:24	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	17	16	18	20	20	20	19	17	15	15	17	20	20	18	18	18	17	14	17	18	18	17	17
Feels °C	17	17	15	18	18	18	19	19	15	11	11	13	15	15	15	16	16	15	11	13	13	13	13	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	NE 7	E 6	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 6
kJ	12	12	12	19	19	19	20	25	25	26	27	21	21	20	19	12	11	20	32	43	48	37	21	16
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	E 11	E 15	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	NE 8	ENE 8	E 14	E 14	E 14	E 13	E 13	NE 13
kJ	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	7	4	4	4	4	3	7
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 15	—	E 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 13	E 13	E 14	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	4	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	4	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 2	—	—	ESE 3	E 4	ESE 4	—	SSE 2	SSE 3	SE 4	ESE 4	SE 4	ESE 5
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	3	7	6	—	1	4	9	31	38	37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck QLD - North Coast	Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck QLD - North Coast	Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck QLD - North Coast	Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck QLD - North Coast	Fraser Island - Waddy Point QLD - North Coast	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Agnes Waters QLD - North Coast	Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck QLD - North Coast	Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck QLD - North Coast	Fraser Island - Maheno Wreck QLD - North Coast	Noosa - Johnsons QLD - Sunshine Coast	Double Island Point - North Coast QLD - North Coast	Noosa - Boiling Pot QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast	Agnes Waters QLD - North Coast	Noosa - Boiling Pot QLD - Sunshine Coast	Double Island Point - North Coast QLD - North Coast	Double Island Point - North Coast QLD - North Coast	Noosa - Boiling Pot QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Distance (km)	89	89	89	89	89	692	87	89	89	89	181	140	181	181	181	87	181	140	140	181	181	181	181	181
Best forecast wave conditions in Queensland North Coast	Double Island Point - East Side	Double Island Point - East Side	Fraser Island - Indian Head	Double Island Point - East Side	Fraser Island - Indian Head		Double Island Point - North Coast	Double Island Point - East Side	Double Island Point - North Coast	Fraser Island - Indian Head		Double Island Point - North Coast				Agnes Waters		Double Island Point - North Coast	Double Island Point - North Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1		1				1		1	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	4	4	4	7	4	6	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	4	7	6	6	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	9	9	6

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