Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 8PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 672 | 612 | 569 | 434 | 414 | 330 | 241 | 237 | 268 | 344 | 1109 | 1116 | 550 | 618 | 1415 | 1266 | 1129 | 1187 | 1333 | 618 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:55PM0.81m | 00:14AM0.52m | 1:31PM0.88m | 00:26AM0.58m | 2:02PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:51PM0.33m | 6:12AM0.12m | 7:35PM0.32m | 7:01AM0.03m | 8:09PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 672 | 612 | 569 | 434 | 414 | 330 | 241 | 157 | 157 | 17 | 540 | 486 | 550 | 618 | 543 | 493 | 493 | 534 | 534 | 618 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 43 | 39 | 27 | 27 | 18 | — | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | — | E 15 | — | E 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 13 | NE 8 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 12 | 21 | — | 4 | — | 4 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — |
| kJ | 12 | 8 | 9 | — | 4 | 5 | 120 | 237 | 268 | 344 | 1109 | 1116 | — | — | 1415 | 1266 | 1129 | 1187 | 1333 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 6 |
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