
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 10AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 47 | 36 | 35 | 28 | 18 | 24 | 22 | 47 | 64 | 81 | 67 | 49 | 44 | 36 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:12AM2.20m | 5:35PM2.78m | 6:04AM2.41m | 6:22PM2.85m | 6:47AM2.60m | 7:03PM2.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17PM0.75m | 11:09AM0.72m | 00:07AM0.59m | 12:06PM0.58m | 00:46AM0.47m | 12:53PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 3 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 8 | NE 10 |
84 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 47 | 36 | 35 | 28 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 8 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | E 14 | — | NE 10 | E 13 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | — | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | NE 9 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | N 3 | — | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 |
3 | — | — | — | 28 | 3 | 8 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 22 | 47 | 64 | 81 | 67 | 49 | 44 | 36 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 183 | 87 | 91 | 631 | 181 | 89 | 87 | 87 | 0 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 815 | 692 | 384 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 |
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