Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 9AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 813 | 763 | 763 | 628 | 525 | 508 | 545 | 554 | 554 | 554 | 554 | 480 | 480 | 451 | 397 | 403 | 397 | 309 | 711 | 691 | 663 | 635 | 634 | 362 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:26PM0.90m | 1:13AM0.74m | 2:44PM0.86m | 1:42AM0.81m | 3:01PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM-0.04m | 8:38PM0.35m | 8:24AM-0.06m | 9:03PM0.38m | 8:59AM-0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 813 | 763 | 763 | 628 | 525 | 508 | 545 | 554 | 554 | 554 | 554 | 480 | 480 | 451 | 397 | 403 | 397 | 211 | 711 | 691 | 663 | 635 | 634 | 362 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 15 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 309 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 111 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | E 8 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | — | — | 10 | 11 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 3 |
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