Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 9PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | S 4 | S 3 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 63 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 107 | 107 | 104 | 104 | 125 | 129 | 132 | 165 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:34PM0.87m | 2:12AM0.92m | 2:58PM0.85m | 2:44AM0.92m | 3:22PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45PM0.25m | 9:04AM-0.01m | 9:11PM0.25m | 9:38AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 207 | 31 | 206 | 167 | 165 | 165 | 169 | 165 | 133 | 130 | 133 | 108 | 107 | 107 | 104 | 104 | 125 | 129 | 132 | 165 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 63 | — | 30 | 30 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 28 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | E 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 515 | 226 | 494 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 54 | — | — | 223 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 61 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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