Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paranoia today (29 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paranoia at 11PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Paranoia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 241 | 239 | 286 | 293 | 878 | 892 | 893 | 746 | 561 | 361 | 355 | 389 | 303 | 298 | 380 | 320 | 403 | 347 | 455 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:01PM1.65m | 4:15AM1.52m | 4:31PM1.65m | 4:47AM1.49m | 5:02PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.07m | 10:18AM0.07m | 10:45PM0.08m | 10:48AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 164 | 239 | 286 | 293 | 878 | 892 | 893 | 746 | 561 | 361 | 355 | 389 | 303 | 298 | 380 | 320 | 403 | 347 | 455 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | S 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 61 | 194 | 147 | 208 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 70 | 46 | 4 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 104 | 163 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SE 10 | — | S 10 | — | — | — | SW 13 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | 40 | 39 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 261 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | S 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | S 7 | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 241 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 149 | 9 | 5 | 47 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 282 | 49 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 304 | 304 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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