Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 5AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 403 | 410 | 243 | 314 | 711 | 785 | 752 | 635 | 553 | 606 | 587 | 601 | 290 | 400 | 479 | 607 | 590 | 572 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:42AM0.81m | 3:01PM0.81m | 2:13AM0.86m | 3:17PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03PM0.38m | 8:59AM-0.05m | 9:21PM0.39m | 9:30AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 403 | 410 | 243 | 215 | 711 | 785 | 752 | 635 | 553 | 606 | 587 | 601 | 141 | 140 | 151 | 607 | 590 | 572 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SE 15 | SE 15 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 223 | 314 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 290 | 400 | 479 | 117 | 148 | 157 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 7 | NE 4 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 163 | 220 | 247 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
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