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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 Friday 08 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
22.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Joaquina today?
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 9AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 19 | SE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | |
15 | 30 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 58 | 83 | 84 | 67 | 62 | 113 | 56 | 82 | 56 | 79 | 93 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 91 | 305 | 469 | 788 | 1324 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 5:03AM0.61m | 7:50PM0.62m | 9:40PM0.62m | 6:20AM0.58m | 10:37PM0.69m | 8:15AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25AM0.50m | 1:19PM0.24m | 9:11PM0.62m | 2:46AM0.47m | 2:41PM0.22m | 3:51AM0.42m | 3:48PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
 kJ | 102 | 132 | 140 | 143 | 120 | 123 | 96 | 104 | 108 | 108 | 86 | 84 | 63 | 61 | 63 | 66 | 68 | 69 | 52 | 54 | 120 | 158 | 788 | 1324 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 30 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 58 | 83 | 84 | 67 | 62 | 83 | 56 | 82 | 56 | 79 | 75 | 18 | 7 | 53 | 52 | 305 | 469 | 162 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | SSE 12 | S 8 | SSE 12 | — | — | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 5 | SE 19 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | — | — | 113 | 20 | 81 | — | — | 93 | 51 | 52 | 7 | 91 | 54 | 54 | 38 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 5 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — |
| kJ | 271 | 371 | 421 | 363 | 345 | 345 | — | 4 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 153 | 188 | 165 | 7 | 396 | 525 | 482 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
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