
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 10AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 57 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:34AM2.87m | 8:41PM2.61m | 9:07AM2.86m | 9:10PM2.48m | 9:40AM2.80m | 9:40PM2.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.36m | 2:47PM0.52m | 2:49AM0.40m | 3:21PM0.62m | 3:18AM0.46m | 3:57PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 5 | 27 | 30 | 5 | 10 | 41 | 13 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | NE 5 |
8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 23 | — | — | — | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 3 | NNE 7 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
9 | 16 | 7 | — | 23 | 24 | 25 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | 44 | 43 | 3 | 57 | 19 | 28 | 30 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 89 | 141 | 141 | 1374 | 360 | 721 | 187 | 141 | 141 | 87 | 201 | 989 | 985 | 932 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 187 | 356 | 209 | 140 | 87 |
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