Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (15 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 8PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 15). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 285 | 337 | 365 | 333 | 294 | 287 | 277 | 268 | 234 | 196 | 41 | 40 | 202 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:35PM0.73m | 3:20AM0.86m | 3:54PM0.70m | 3:56AM0.81m | 4:14PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56AM0.09m | 9:20PM0.35m | 10:12AM0.19m | 9:14PM0.30m | 10:11AM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 285 | 337 | 365 | 333 | 294 | 287 | 277 | 268 | 234 | 196 | 198 | 198 | 202 | 223 | 228 | 230 | 239 | 10 | 62 | 295 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 200 | 154 | 107 | 105 | 103 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 51 | 51 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 10 | — | 10 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 16 | E 15 | — | E 15 | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 3 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 3 | N 3 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 524 | 657 | 698 | — | — | 636 | 569 | 539 | 536 | 471 | 471 | 493 | 2 | 602 | 617 | 3 | 4 | 275 | 249 | 695 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 60 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 49 | 159 | 195 | 49 | 4 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 49 |
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