Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 11AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 97 | 127 | 127 | 117 | 146 | 229 | 165 | 170 | 220 | 237 | 338 | 530 | 532 | 315 | 364 | 381 | 264 | 276 | 288 | 295 | 264 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:19AM0.90m | 3:49PM0.75m | 3:58AM0.84m | 4:16PM0.68m | 4:43AM0.76m | 4:43PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15AM0.15m | 9:54PM0.27m | 10:59AM0.27m | 9:48PM0.29m | 12:22PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 80 | 97 | 127 | 127 | 117 | 146 | 166 | 165 | 170 | 220 | 237 | 338 | 338 | 315 | 315 | 364 | 381 | 264 | 276 | 288 | 295 | 264 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 86 | 55 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 39 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 43 | 23 | 23 | 103 | 147 | 216 | 71 | 87 | 68 | 66 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 24 | — | 19 | 24 | 23 | — | — | 4 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 343 | — | — | — | — | — | 229 | — | — | — | — | 126 | 530 | 532 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 31 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
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