
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (12 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 8PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 39 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 39 | 29 | 29 | 36 | 46 | 25 | 20 | 30 | 35 | 47 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 28 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:14PM2.81m | 9:34AM2.72m | 9:44PM2.65m | 10:08AM2.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07PM0.35m | 3:27AM0.35m | 3:42PM0.47m | 3:56AM0.42m | 4:18PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | E 4 | NE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 12 |
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 39 | 29 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 35 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | — | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 9 | NE 13 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
4 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | E 6 | E 6 | E 4 | SSE 3 | E 5 | SSE 3 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 |
37 | 39 | 51 | 51 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 46 | 25 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 47 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 28 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 140 | 181 | 181 | 384 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 140 | 140 |
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