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Joaquina surf break

Joaquina surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 28 Jan 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
25.6° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Joaquina today?

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 6AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am January 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (28 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (28 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.1
S
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.1
S
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
S
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)87798814121212121298118912121211111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)786965252414636667727715142624232120
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NE
20
NE
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassglasscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:28PM
0.49
1:20AM
0.81
12:25PM
0.52
1:52AM
0.87
12:38PM
0.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:26AM
0.35
5:48PM
0.21
7:20AM
0.33
6:40PM
0.11
7:59AM
0.32
7:25PM
0.02
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise--5:41-------5:43-------5:43-----
Sunset------7:09-------7:08-------7:08-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------1211--1--1--
Temp. °C242323252727262524242425262324232323222425262524
Feels °C (?)272626272728302927272728292426262626242525262524
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