Joaquina surf break

Joaquina surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 08 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
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Joaquina today?

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 1PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 08). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (08 Apr)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (08 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
!
0
0
!
3
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
0.8
E
0.7
SSE
1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
2.4
S
1.7
SSE
3
S
3
S
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.7
SE
Period(s) (?)12121212117111112121213131313131212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)98969491866911927340050149318221026308728141116857746734795822798678846
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
SSE
10
W
5
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:04AM
0.62
5:56PM
0.60
11:35PM
0.56
4:43AM
0.56
11:27PM
0.63
6:13AM
0.51
11:41PM
0.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:07AM
0.25
9:03PM
0.54
2:15AM
0.54
1:45PM
0.31
4:04AM
0.49
3:29PM
0.26
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-6:26-------6:26-------6:26------
Sunset----6:04-------6:02-------6:01---
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242630302725232120212323222222212121222222222120
Feels °C (?)262729282627242120222322191921202020212020222121
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