Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- 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 11AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| 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 ForecastHeavy rain (total 88mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 107 | 107 | 107 | 82 | 109 | 109 | 115 | 112 | 392 | 273 | 531 | 501 | 287 | 253 | 210 | 186 | 159 | 163 | 209 | 300 | 343 | 287 | 264 | 243 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | 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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 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 107 | 107 | 107 | 82 | 109 | 109 | 115 | 112 | 173 | — | 261 | 280 | 287 | 253 | 210 | 186 | 159 | 163 | 209 | 300 | 343 | 287 | 264 | 243 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 202 | 26 | 44 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 27 | 65 | 65 | 59 | 80 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 16 | 35 | 13 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 9 | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 10 | — | — | 239 | 392 | 273 | 531 | 501 | 251 | — | — | 174 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 23 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 14 |
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