Archies surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 05 Feb 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
27.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Archies today?

The current surf forecast for Archies at 12AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Feb)--
Afternoon (06 Feb)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (06 Feb)3ft (0.9m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
ENE
0.8
E
0.4
ENE
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.8
ENE
1
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)845555887455565555557774
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)993143282727687821384443524244434245454777606032
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:37AM
2.96
11:01PM
2.59
11:10AM
2.77
11:43PM
2.52
11:45AM
2.56
12:32AM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:59PM
0.72
4:59AM
0.88
5:32PM
0.81
5:40AM
1.07
6:08PM
0.91
6:27AM
1.27
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise------5:28-------5:30-------5:31-
Sunset-6:37-------6:37-------6:37------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262625242423242526262524242424252626252524252526
Feels °C (?)252524242423232424232323242422222424232423242326
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