Paradise Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.18° S 57.64° W

Paradise 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Paradise sea temperature is
10.6° C
2.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Paradise today (05 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Paradise at 7PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)--
Afternoon (05 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
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
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.8
SE
3
1
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.1
S
5
1.3
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
52
51
40
39
27
20
14
36
56
53
92
166
184
167
115
95
79
56
41
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
S
20
S
20
SE
20
ESE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
11:40AM1.10m
00:13AM1.11m
12:24PM1.16m
1:10AM1.04m
1:14PM1.22m
Low Tide
6:38PM0.30m
6:55AM0.43m
7:31PM0.26m
7:26AM0.49m
8:31PM0.22m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:06
6:07
 mm
1
1
2
7
6
2
Temp °C
14
14
11
11
10
8
8
8
8
7
7
8
8
7
7
7
8
11
10
8
Feels °C
13
12
7
8
6
3
4
3
1
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
2
5
5
1
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