Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Archies today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 3s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Archies at 11AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 3s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Archies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:12AM3.08m | 10:24PM2.30m | 11:09AM2.95m | 11:27PM2.13m | 12:17PM2.80m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:39AM0.36m | 4:42PM0.67m | 4:28AM0.51m | 5:45PM0.81m | 5:26AM0.69m | 6:59PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 6 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 10 | NW 4 | NW 4 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | E 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 8 | — | — | — | 18 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 89 | 89 | 89 | 384 | 437 | 437 | 384 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 374 | 140 | 181 | 181 | 590 | 438 | 389 | 389 | 374 | 374 | 389 | 400 | 631 | 374 |
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