Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 7AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 232 | 210 | 143 | 86 | 82 | 170 | 186 | 183 | 135 | 145 | 125 | 83 | 80 | 76 | 75 | 56 | 56 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 84 | 100 | 103 | 16 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:55AM0.65m | 4:01PM0.62m | 5:54AM0.56m | 12:38PM0.58m | 3:48PM0.57m | 00:14AM0.34m | 12:08PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.46m | 9:54PM0.26m | 8:52AM0.51m | 3:16PM0.57m | 10:21PM0.33m | 1:50AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 7 | SSE 9 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 232 | 210 | 143 | 86 | 82 | 170 | 186 | 183 | 135 | 145 | 125 | 83 | 80 | 76 | 75 | 56 | 56 | 33 | 154 | 31 | 84 | 100 | 103 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 11 | ENE 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 14 | SSE 9 | SE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 17 | 18 | 19 | 33 | 47 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 32 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 7 | ESE 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 14 | — | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | E 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 4 | — | 7 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNW 2 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 20 | 95 | 315 | 171 | 82 | 91 | 91 | 268 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
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