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Joaquina Surf Forecast
/ Santa Catarina – Florianópolis (24 surf breaks) /
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Joaquina surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 02 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
23.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Joaquina today?
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 8AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 4 | S 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | |
33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 277 | 631 | 741 | 717 | 717 | 1795 | 830 | 1028 | 943 | 809 | 689 | 734 | 721 | 1014 | 1255 | 1523 | 1208 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:20PM0.85m | 2:03AM0.73m | 2:54PM0.83m | 2:28AM0.72m | 3:29PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.11m | 8:37PM0.31m | 8:16AM0.10m | 9:00PM0.36m | 8:41AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
 kJ | 19 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 27 | 19 | 13 | 27 | 8 | 717 | 717 | 745 | 830 | 1028 | 943 | 809 | 689 | 734 | 721 | 1014 | 1255 | 1523 | 1208 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 33 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | E 11 | — | E 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | — | 10 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | S 4 | S 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 20 | 1 | — | — | 27 | 277 | 631 | 741 | 2100 | 1874 | 1795 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 21 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 364 | 475 | 526 | 526 | 57 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
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