Archies surfForecast / QLD – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 11 Apr 2026 AEST
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Archies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Archies sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Archies today?

The current surf forecast for Archies at 2PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (11 Apr)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (11 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


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Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.8
NE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
NE
0.6
ENE
0.7
NE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)121213131414131313131313131414141414141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1549810611612122415414920511317215115417517817517017317517312910710299
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
W
10
SW
0
E
5
WNW
10
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:16PM
1.98
4:33AM
2.55
5:07PM
2.18
5:19AM
2.68
5:48PM
2.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:25AM
1.18
9:55PM
1.19
11:11AM
1.02
10:56PM
1.04
11:48AM
0.84
11:45PM
0.85
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
Sunrise6:01-------6:03-------6:03-------
Sunset---5:38-------5:37-------5:37----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222424242323232220252728262320181620232424232322
Feels °C (?)242624242222232220252828251714121116212223222221
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