Joaquina surf break

Joaquina surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 13 Jan 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
25.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Joaquina today?

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 1PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (13 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (13 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
S
0.2
SSE
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.7
E
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.9
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
Period(s) (?)8888887777787714131313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)67555554555292228747777666
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
NNE
20
NE
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
0
WSW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:23AM
0.52
12:24AM
0.67
11:34AM
0.56
12:58AM
0.74
12:15PM
0.61
1:28AM
0.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:19AM
0.43
5:06PM
0.28
6:25AM
0.40
5:59PM
0.20
7:07AM
0.36
6:42PM
0.13
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
Sunrise5:30-------5:31-------5:31-------
Sunset----7:13-------7:13-------7:13---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------11------1-----1---
Temp. °C222528272625242323252726262525242426272725252424
Feels °C (?)242728272828272627282927302829282728282729282727
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