Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 4PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | ENE 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 40 | 36 | 73 | 40 | 88 | 69 | 78 | 84 | 67 | 104 | 117 | 59 | 61 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:43AM2.72m | 6:52PM2.74m | 7:19AM2.91m | 7:29PM2.76m | 7:58AM3.06m | 8:08PM2.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:51PM0.59m | 1:05AM0.38m | 1:32PM0.49m | 1:39AM0.29m | 2:14PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NNE 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 33 | 35 | 27 | 13 | 36 | 16 | 31 | 30 | 15 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 88 | 12 | 28 | 27 | 67 | 17 | 64 | 51 | 55 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 15 | 9 | 9 | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 30 | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNW 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | 26 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 29 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 36 | 73 | 40 | 75 | 69 | 78 | 84 | 26 | 104 | 117 | 59 | 61 | 48 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 182 | 187 | 201 | 201 | 1053 | 208 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 187 | 8 | 208 | 187 | 208 | 187 | 141 | 187 | 187 | 422 | 208 | 201 | 89 |
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