Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 11PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 58 | 158 | 360 | 575 | 506 | 433 | 399 | 399 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 299 | 263 | 274 | 340 | 372 | 543 | 638 | 1522 | 1918 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:32PM0.61m | 12:33PM0.68m | 11:20PM0.51m | 12:47PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22AM0.29m | 6:28PM0.44m | 5:27AM0.21m | 6:42PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 58 | 37 | 40 | 28 | 506 | 433 | 399 | 399 | 336 | 25 | 336 | 299 | 263 | 274 | 340 | 372 | 543 | 638 | 739 | 908 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 |
| kJ | 35 | — | — | 34 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 24 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 227 | 158 | 360 | 575 | 1297 | 1113 | 1070 | 978 | 876 | 336 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1522 | 1918 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 82 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 23 | 6 |
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