
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 6AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 5 | E 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
127 | 103 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 52 | 37 | 35 | 30 | 61 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 87 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 124 | 39 | 84 | 69 | 28 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:56AM2.95m | 9:09PM2.78m | 9:37AM2.97m | 9:49PM2.63m | 10:23AM2.92m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM0.24m | 3:09PM0.34m | 3:20AM0.24m | 3:53PM0.43m | 3:59AM0.31m | 4:43PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | E 13 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | E 14 |
127 | 103 | 101 | 101 | 101 | — | 52 | 37 | 35 | 27 | 17 | — | 4 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 19 | — | 42 | — | — | — | 18 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 14 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | — | NE 8 | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 18 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | E 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 5 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 101 | 15 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 61 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 87 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 124 | 39 | 84 | 69 | 28 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 140 | 181 | 181 | 384 | 384 | 181 | 384 | 384 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 214 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 140 |
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