Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 4AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 14 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 94 | 71 | 69 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:59PM0.75m | 3:00AM0.81m | 4:21PM0.70m | 3:36AM0.81m | 4:43PM0.65m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33PM0.48m | 10:36AM0.06m | 10:40PM0.48m | 11:09AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 94 | 91 | 101 | 89 | 130 | 161 | 167 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 207 | 195 | 228 | 200 | 207 | 221 | 217 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | S 13 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
| kJ | 17 | 94 | 71 | 69 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 41 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | N 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 96 | 226 | 26 | 2 | 11 | 416 | 371 | 371 | 381 | 519 | 574 | 485 | 589 | 589 | 497 | 456 | 498 | 511 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 60 | 60 | 49 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 62 | 60 | 12 | 3 |
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