Joaquina surf break

Joaquina surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 -03
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Joaquina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Joaquina sea temperature is
24.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Joaquina today?

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 3PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
15
16
15
116
277
336
266
308
380
260
225
178
545
553
499
491
402
365
269
265
237
176
135
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SW
5
E
15
E
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:21AM0.69m
00:28AM0.73m
11:59AM0.77m
00:37AM0.75m
12:36PM0.82m
00:56AM0.76m
Low Tide
6:07AM0.38m
6:10PM0.13m
6:30AM0.31m
6:45PM0.14m
6:53AM0.24m
7:16PM0.17m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
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5:45
5:44
5:43
5:43
5
3
2
3
1
1
3
4
15
Temp °C
21
21
24
23
21
20
20
19
19
18
17
18
16
16
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
23
24
25
22
19
17
17
16
16
17
16
18
17
17
18
18
19
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
E
8
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
Energy kJ
15
15
16
15
10
277
336
266
308
380
260
225
106
545
553
499
491
402
365
269
265
237
176
135
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
S
5
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.7
SSE
14
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
3
3
2
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
178
19
18
29
29
15
20
23
34
38
38
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
E
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
E
7
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
5
5
11
17
16
16
16
14
14
15
22
21
20
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
3
0.3
S
3
0.9
SSE
8
2
S
10
2.1
S
10
2
S
9
0.5
SSW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1
S
5
Energy kJ
1
2
116
710
782
680
5
15
22
27
46
57
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
413
88
82
514
31
27
23
27
27
6
6
6
0
0
0
0
6
3
3
0
0
6
3
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Florianópolis
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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