Paranoia surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 13 Oct 2025 SAST
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Paranoia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Paranoia sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Paranoia today?

The current surf forecast for Paranoia at 5PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (13 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (13 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.5
SW
1.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
2
SSW
2.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)13121212121615151414131313138101089910101013
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1961141101121121621522172062802612082052051722902781733341903494637922366
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
30
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:28PM
1.07
9:43AM
1.09
10:34PM
1.05
11:24AM
1.17
11:58PM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:09PM
0.56
3:05AM
0.55
4:23PM
0.58
4:59AM
0.53
5:55PM
0.48
6:08AM
0.44
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise-------6:05-------6:03-------6:01
Sunset--6:55-------6:57-------6:58-----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C221918171615141517161515141414151515141415141414
Feels °C (?)1916151513121111131311121111111212119910997
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Overberg

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Paranoia (calm at Elgin Exp Farm 26 km from Paranoia). 1.1m 8s swell from the SSE with a 1.0m 12s groundswell from the SW and a 0.7m 3s local chop from the W as well as a 0.3m 18s long period groundswell from the SSW. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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