Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Joaquina today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Joaquina at 9AM is: 0.1m 18s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 18). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Joaquina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 14 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:36AM0.81m | 4:43PM0.65m | 4:15AM0.79m | 5:08PM0.62m | 4:59AM0.73m | 5:35PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40PM0.48m | 11:09AM0.14m | 9:33PM0.45m | 11:37AM0.24m | 9:46PM0.41m | 12:03PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 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 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 212 | 212 | 200 | 200 | 205 | 227 | 237 | 249 | 208 | 181 | 167 | 163 | 133 | 138 | 138 | 171 | 180 | 176 | 171 | 167 | 165 | 171 | 171 | 180 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | S 13 | SE 18 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SE 10 | S 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | N 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 2 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 497 | 604 | 571 | 574 | 540 | 558 | 560 | 42 | 504 | 492 | 416 | 321 | 337 | 337 | 418 | 467 | 486 | 507 | 507 | 1 | 418 | 390 | 439 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 49 | 60 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 60 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 3 | 3 |
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