Joaquina surf break

Joaquina surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 26 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
24.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Joaquina today?

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 3AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.2
S
4
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
15
1
15
15
15
16
21
113
266
266
260
325
339
256
176
142
487
514
499
491
408
389
274
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
ESE
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
0
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
N
5
NNW
10
N
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:34AM0.72m
11:21AM0.69m
00:28AM0.73m
11:59AM0.77m
00:37AM0.75m
12:36PM0.82m
Low Tide
5:30PM0.15m
6:07AM0.38m
6:10PM0.13m
6:30AM0.31m
6:45PM0.14m
6:53AM0.24m
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
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6:37
6:37
6:37
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5:45
5:44
5:43
2
2
2
1
2
11
13
Temp °C
22
22
21
21
21
21
24
23
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
18
17
18
18
19
18
18
19
24
25
23
23
24
24
26
23
19
17
16
16
17
17
19
20
19
17
18
18
20
19
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
8
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
Energy kJ
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
10
10
266
266
260
325
339
256
176
119
487
514
499
491
408
389
274
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
10
0.2
N
4
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.6
SSE
15
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.3
ENE
5
Energy kJ
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
4
1
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
142
19
19
30
20
32
32
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
S
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
E
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
E
4
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
8
2
1
4
4
4
4
5
4
11
17
16
16
6
25
25
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
SSW
8
0.5
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
8
2
S
9
2
S
9
1.9
S
9
Energy kJ
1
2
1
13
21
113
680
680
614
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
12
12
12
59
514
17
17
854
31
27
23
27
6
6
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Florianópolis
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
8
7
7
9
7
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