Joaquina surf break

Joaquina surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 30 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
26.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Joaquina today?

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 1AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (31 Jan)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (31 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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

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Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.8
SSW
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.9
S
1
S
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.6
SE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SE
0.9
SE
Period(s) (?)1010104555588151414141399991388128
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11220192725362721104116104127123119113128112112112105117117144112
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
ESE
10
SE
10
S
0
SW
5
W
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
ENE
15
SE
25
SSE
10
SSE
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassoffoffoffcross-
on
onononglassoffoffoffcrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:18AM
0.89
1:00PM
0.67
2:38AM
0.88
1:28PM
0.75
2:56AM
0.85
1:58PM
0.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:25PM
0.02
8:30AM
0.34
8:05PM
-0.03
8:57AM
0.37
8:41PM
-0.05
9:18AM
0.39
Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise----5:45-------5:45-------5:46---
Sunset7:08-------7:07-------7:07-------
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-------131-------------
Temp. °C252423222124262624232222212226262524232222252727
Feels °C (?)242324232326272726272525232427272425252423262828
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