Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 3PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 8 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 711 | 785 | 752 | 635 | 553 | 606 | 290 | 238 | 241 | 362 | 517 | 599 | 581 | 520 | 529 | 309 | 251 | 226 | 221 | 223 | 229 | 201 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:01PM0.81m | 2:13AM0.86m | 3:17PM0.77m | 2:46AM0.88m | 3:35PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59AM-0.05m | 9:21PM0.39m | 9:30AM0.01m | 9:29PM0.38m | 9:56AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 711 | 785 | 752 | 635 | 553 | 606 | 177 | 238 | 210 | 205 | 178 | 599 | 581 | 220 | 250 | 250 | 240 | 226 | 221 | 223 | 229 | 201 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 290 | 202 | 241 | 362 | 517 | 151 | 172 | 520 | 423 | 309 | 251 | 218 | 166 | 157 | 107 | 105 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 8 | SSE 4 | E 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | — | E 16 | E 16 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | N 5 | NNE 5 | ENE 8 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | 193 | 192 | 235 | 227 | 338 | 327 | 529 | — | — | — | 36 | 43 | 427 | 52 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 23 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
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