Joaquina Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.63° S 48.45° W

Joaquina 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Joaquina sea temperature is
19.5°C
1.5° 

Joaquina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Joaquina today (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 9AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
10
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
10
1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1
SE
10
1
SE
10
1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
11
0.9
SE
12
0.9
SE
12
0.9
SE
11
0.8
SE
11
0.8
SE
11
0.8
SE
11
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
313
326
332
293
287
249
240
204
270
204
204
200
177
187
205
224
224
205
142
140
137
85
79
79
Wind (km/h)
0
W
5
SW
5
WSW
0
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:02PM0.80m
11:25PM0.72m
12:24PM0.83m
11:59PM0.80m
12:47PM0.85m
Low Tide
5:03AM0.13m
5:43PM0.31m
5:46AM0.07m
6:17PM0.25m
6:28AM0.03m
6:51PM0.20m
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
3
1
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Temp °C
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
23
22
21
Feels °C
18
17
17
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
17
17
19
20
19
20
20
21
21
24
23
23
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