
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 4PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
110 | 110 | 117 | 124 | 8 | 8 | 125 | 125 | 102 | 129 | 132 | 133 | 136 | 113 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 113 | 22 | 94 | 13 | 109 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:07PM0.80m | 00:35AM0.84m | 1:18PM0.79m | 1:08AM0.89m | 1:33PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57AM0.03m | 7:14PM0.28m | 7:29AM0.05m | 7:33PM0.23m | 7:57AM0.11m | 7:48PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
110 | 110 | 117 | 124 | 149 | 153 | 125 | 125 | 102 | 129 | 132 | 133 | 136 | 113 | 120 | 120 | 118 | 113 | 113 | 94 | 147 | 109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 12 | SSE 11 |
21 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 50 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 10 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 |
— | — | 20 | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 8 | — | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | N 4 |
10 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 10 | 14 | 29 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 32 | 44 | — | 13 | 25 | 26 | 72 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 68 | 270 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 3 |
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