Joaquina surf break

Joaquina surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 16 Feb 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
27.8° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Joaquina today?

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 4AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm February 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (17 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (17 Feb)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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

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Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.7
SE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.3
SE
0.5
E
0.3
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)11111111111010108888777127777771312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)474638383722202122221918171414152232323158252792
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
ESE
10
SE
5
NNE
10
W
5
S
5
WNW
5
SW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
5
S
10
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffglassononglasscross-
off
cross-
on
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:34AM
0.90
2:02PM
0.89
2:58AM
0.89
2:32PM
0.92
3:23AM
0.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:20PM
-0.06
8:46AM
0.26
8:55PM
-0.07
9:14AM
0.27
9:30PM
-0.03
9:41AM
0.28
Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise----5:58-------5:58-------5:58---
Sunset6:57-------6:57-------6:55-------
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1------1-33-------------
Temp. °C262625252426282727262423232527272625252524242626
Feels °C (?)283029292730313032292826262829292727282827272827
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