Archies Surf Break

Lat Long: 24.85° S 152.48° E

Archies 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Archies sea temperature is
19.7° C
1.5° 

Archies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Archies today (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Archies at 10AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (15 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Evening (15 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s

Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
4
0.2
ENE
9
0.6
SE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1
ESE
4
1
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
SE
4
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.9
ESE
4
1
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
4
1.1
ESE
4
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ENE
5
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.4
E
5
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
9
8
11
26
37
44
27
26
19
19
29
34
31
44
27
27
36
49
62
71
104
116
121
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:03AM2.54m
10:19PM2.80m
10:42AM2.49m
10:53PM2.60m
11:23AM2.41m
Low Tide
4:05AM0.37m
4:05PM0.41m
4:38AM0.44m
4:44PM0.58m
5:12AM0.54m
5:25PM0.78m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:31
5:31
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
15
15
18
19
19
18
17
16
16
15
18
19
18
18
18
16
16
17
19
19
19
18
17
Feels °C
16
13
12
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
14
14
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
12
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