Joaquina surf break

Joaquina surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 24 May 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
19.3° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Joaquina today?

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 3AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (25 May)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.5
SE
17
0.8
SE
16
1
SE
16
1.1
SE
15
1.1
SE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.8
S
7
1.1
S
9
1.3
SSE
8
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
268
102
118
106
93
76
147
314
489
503
469
313
265
196
127
125
91
84
69
61
190
216
515
458
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
10
S
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
WNW
5
NNE
5
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
5
N
20
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:52PM0.62m
9:14AM0.61m
11:22PM0.63m
10:46AM0.66m
11:27PM0.65m
11:41AM0.72m
Low Tide
3:51PM0.24m
4:34AM0.45m
4:45PM0.25m
5:11AM0.37m
5:32PM0.26m
5:45AM0.29m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
5:27
2
1
2
2
3
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
17
17
17
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
21
20
18
19
18
17
17
19
19
15
17
17
17
18
19
20
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
20
21
22
17
19
16
14
15
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
1
SE
16
1.1
SE
15
1.1
SE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
1.1
S
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
132
102
118
106
93
76
62
44
489
503
469
313
265
196
127
125
91
84
69
47
190
216
232
192
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.8
SE
16
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
NE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
5
Energy kJ
59
67
56
56
54
54
51
314
44
29
28
25
24
20
18
18
11
9
5
9
9
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.1
S
20
0.1
SE
19
0.3
SE
18
0.5
SE
17
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
24
15
26
8
14
51
147
34
9
5
3
3
3
3
3
15
9
9
5
2
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
N
3
0.9
ENE
6
0.5
N
3
0.8
NNE
4
0.5
NE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.3
SSW
2
0.4
S
4
0.8
S
7
2
S
7
2.1
S
8
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
Energy kJ
268
6
16
2
51
5
20
10
29
1
4
61
388
587
515
458
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
27
6
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
27
3
27
27
30
27
27
Best forecast wave conditions in Florianópolis
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
4
3
4
4
2
2
4
4
1
4
1
3
3
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
9
5
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
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