Archies

Archies is a surf spot located in Queensland, Australia. The spot provides both left and right waves. It’s a sand and rock bottom break that works best at medium tide. Archies is suitable for surfers of all experience levels and is known for its very consistent waves. The wave length is typically less than 50 meters. The spot is usually not crowded, with only a few surfers in the lineup. For the best surfing conditions at Archies, look for swells coming from the north or northeast, with a minimum swell height of 2 feet. The ideal wind directions are from the southwest, west, or northwest. Archies is considered a regional classic in terms of wave quality. Nearby surf spots include Kelly’s Beach, Nielsen’s Beach, Bundaberg, Elliott Heads, and Moore Park Beach. When surfing at Archies, it’s important to be aware of the rocks in the area. The spot is known for its localism, particularly among younger surfers, so it’s crucial to respect the locals and follow proper surf etiquette. Depending on wind and tide conditions, surfers might also find fun waves at nearby Karchies. Archies is located a short drive from Bundaberg, just past Kelly’s Beach on the south side. Remember to check your skills before paddling out to ensure the spot and conditions match your surfing level. Always be mindful of the surf forecast, including swell direction, height, and wind conditions, to make the most of your session at Archies. Check out the good surf at Archies in the next 7 days, the webcams, the full forecast report, or see the spot on the surf map.