
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 11AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
235 | 270 | 200 | 200 | 235 | 249 | 242 | 264 | 224 | 205 | 172 | 140 | 137 | 85 | 79 | 79 | 60 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 31 | 30 | 57 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | 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 | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:24PM0.83m | 11:59PM0.80m | 12:47PM0.85m | 00:34AM0.86m | 1:10PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46AM0.07m | 6:17PM0.25m | 6:28AM0.03m | 6:51PM0.20m | 7:10AM0.03m | 7:23PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
235 | 270 | 200 | 200 | 235 | 249 | 242 | 264 | 224 | 205 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 85 | 79 | 57 | 62 | 60 | 44 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 16 | E 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
14 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 30 | 33 | 42 | 43 | 172 | 140 | 137 | 5 | 29 | 79 | 60 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 31 | 30 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 16 | S 16 |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 |
13 | 20 | 25 | 32 | 51 | 62 | 80 | 86 | 122 | 131 | 152 | 172 | 183 | 83 | 44 | 176 | 159 | 128 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
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