Joaquina surf break

Joaquina surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 01 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
23.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Joaquina today?

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 12PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (01 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (01 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.6
S
12
1.2
S
6
1.9
SSE
8
2
SSE
9
2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
3
S
10
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
58
58
35
33
33
33
31
29
29
29
29
102
104
483
710
772
746
1818
815
1032
1028
928
875
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
SW
5
W
0
SW
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
NNW
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
1:46PM0.86m
1:40AM0.75m
2:20PM0.85m
2:03AM0.73m
2:54PM0.83m
2:28AM0.72m
Low Tide
7:35AM0.14m
8:12PM0.25m
7:55AM0.11m
8:37PM0.31m
8:16AM0.10m
9:00PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
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5:42
5:40
5:39
5:39
1
3
2
Temp °C
20
21
24
23
22
21
21
20
20
21
22
22
21
19
18
17
15
16
18
19
19
18
18
18
21
22
25
22
22
21
21
20
20
23
25
26
19
14
12
10
8
11
13
15
17
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.7
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
Energy kJ
57
58
58
35
33
33
33
25
17
20
19
27
19
12
26
15
20
746
745
815
1032
1028
928
875
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
11
0.1
E
9
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
Energy kJ
35
33
32
35
18
18
25
31
17
29
17
29
17
17
4
15
20
2
21
20
20
33
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
4
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
2
9
15
3
15
14
43
28
29
29
29
16
28
28
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.7
NE
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.6
S
12
1.2
S
6
1.9
SSE
8
2
SSE
9
2
SSE
10
3
S
10
3
S
10
Energy kJ
1
19
29
30
1
1
3
102
104
483
710
772
1924
1818
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
3
1
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
227
107
4
4
3
0
3
0
0
27
390
570
526
57
23
23
27
23
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Florianópolis
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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