Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Paranoia today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Paranoia at 8AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Paranoia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 78 | 76 | 171 | 354 | 669 | 1384 | 1521 | 1704 | 1581 | 1292 | 1116 | 933 | 841 | 734 | 567 | 531 | 578 | 636 | 503 | 423 | 334 | 316 | 225 | 220 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:42AM1.58m | 4:12PM1.63m | 4:28AM1.56m | 4:55PM1.64m | 5:11AM1.50m | 5:37PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:59AM-0.00m | 10:25PM0.08m | 10:41AM0.01m | 11:11PM0.10m | 11:21AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 14 | 76 | 171 | 354 | 669 | 1384 | 1521 | 1704 | 1581 | 1292 | 1116 | 933 | 841 | 734 | 567 | 531 | 578 | 636 | 503 | 423 | 334 | 316 | 225 | 220 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 16 | 116 | 132 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 14 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | S 16 |
| kJ | 78 | 22 | 34 | 14 | 14 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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