
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 38 | 161 | 250 | 610 | 249 | 230 | 412 | 201 | 176 | 180 | 205 | 210 | 205 | 201 | 205 | 205 | 210 | 193 | 197 | 202 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:47AM0.58m | 8:30PM0.51m | 12:21PM0.66m | 10:58PM0.53m | 12:50PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:13AM0.34m | 5:01PM0.47m | 4:38AM0.29m | 6:18PM0.43m | 5:40AM0.22m | 6:59PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
122 | 122 | 92 | 90 | 68 | 50 | 35 | 234 | 249 | 230 | 201 | 201 | 176 | 180 | 205 | 210 | 205 | 201 | 205 | 205 | 210 | 193 | 197 | 202 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | N 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SSE 14 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 38 | — | 1 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 42 | 52 | 134 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 18 | 18 | 30 | 27 | 47 | 8 | 18 | 44 | 20 | 19 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | 2 | 161 | 250 | 610 | 309 | — | 412 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 23 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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