Joaquina Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.63° S 48.45° W

Joaquina 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Joaquina sea temperature is
18.7°C
0.2° 

Joaquina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Joaquina today (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 11PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 111mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
E
8
1
E
8
1.3
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.6
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.6
SE
8
2.5
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
109
115
112
138
124
86
222
208
181
196
168
138
165
170
220
232
261
327
788
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
0
SSW
10
ENE
5
S
5
ESE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
0
N
5
SSE
35
SSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
High Tide
3:22PM0.81m
3:19AM0.90m
3:49PM0.75m
3:58AM0.84m
4:16PM0.68m
Low Tide
9:38AM0.05m
9:36PM0.26m
10:15AM0.15m
9:54PM0.27m
10:59AM0.27m
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rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
5:59
6:00
 mm
1
1
1
5
8
13
9
3
8
8
15
15
19
4
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
22
22
18
17
Feels °C
17
18
19
19
18
16
17
19
19
21
19
19
20
19
18
19
24
23
12
12
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