Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 12PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 408 | 408 | 343 | 336 | 343 | 312 | 281 | 298 | 340 | 366 | 578 | 638 | 1693 | 1033 | 1230 | 1322 | 1303 | 1467 | 1409 | 1175 | 1159 | 955 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:33PM0.68m | 11:20PM0.51m | 12:47PM0.75m | 11:56PM0.60m | 1:07PM0.80m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22AM0.29m | 6:28PM0.44m | 5:27AM0.21m | 6:42PM0.38m | 6:12AM0.13m | 7:03PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 408 | 408 | 343 | 26 | 343 | 312 | 281 | 298 | 340 | 366 | 578 | 638 | 739 | 1033 | 1230 | 1322 | 1303 | 1467 | 1409 | 1175 | 1159 | 955 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | 36 | 24 | 44 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1087 | 998 | 958 | 336 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1693 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28 | 0 |
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