Joaquina Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.63° S 48.45° W

Joaquina 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Joaquina sea temperature is
17.7°C
2.1° 

Joaquina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Joaquina today (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 3PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (26 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (26 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.6
E
7
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
30
29
11
10
32
10
4
33
33
22
22
38
43
56
31
29
28
34
45
46
47
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
N
10
NE
5
ENE
10
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
E
0
ENE
5
E
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:03PM0.86m
1:55AM0.94m
2:25PM0.82m
2:30AM0.93m
2:48PM0.76m
Low Tide
8:07AM-0.01m
8:17PM0.19m
8:44AM0.04m
8:43PM0.18m
9:23AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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5:58
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5:56
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6:10
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6:12
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1
1
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1
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3
6
4
1
Temp °C
17
20
23
23
21
19
19
18
18
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
17
21
24
24
21
19
19
19
20
21
22
21
23
21
20
20
20
19
20
19
20
19
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