Joaquina surf break

Joaquina surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 -03
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Joaquina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Joaquina sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Joaquina today?

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 12AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.8
ESE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)887711111111111110108888988108999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)947585696463585756555250555862606152557492111106108
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:58AM
0.80
2:05PM
0.93
2:19AM
0.73
2:44PM
0.91
2:39AM
0.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:20PM
0.04
8:22AM
0.17
9:05PM
0.13
8:48AM
0.16
9:54PM
0.26
9:07AM
0.15
Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-----6:31-------6:31-------6:31--
Sunset-------5:53-------5:52-------5:52
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242323222122262624232222212325252322212120222424
Feels °C (?)252324232223262627272524222427262422232321242523
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