Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 4PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 340 | 366 | 578 | 638 | 739 | 1178 | 1402 | 1127 | 1127 | 1547 | 1389 | 1175 | 1028 | 814 | 768 | 606 | 596 | 504 | 466 | 451 | 480 | 378 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:47PM0.75m | 11:56PM0.60m | 1:07PM0.80m | 00:24AM0.69m | 1:29PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27AM0.21m | 6:42PM0.38m | 6:12AM0.13m | 7:03PM0.34m | 6:50AM0.06m | 7:27PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 340 | 366 | 578 | 638 | 739 | 1178 | 1402 | 1127 | 1127 | 1547 | 1389 | 1175 | 1028 | 814 | 768 | 606 | 596 | 504 | 466 | 451 | 480 | 378 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | SE 16 | SE 16 |
| kJ | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 132 | 257 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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