Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 1PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 428 | 391 | 391 | 350 | 357 | 287 | 282 | 295 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 184 | 153 | 150 | 183 | 150 | 126 | 108 | 111 | 107 | 130 | 164 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:05AM0.96m | 4:40PM0.94m | 3:40AM0.99m | 5:02PM0.88m | 4:16AM0.99m | 5:22PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12AM-0.06m | 10:32PM0.40m | 10:52AM0.00m | 11:02PM0.40m | 11:31AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 |
| kJ | 428 | 391 | 391 | 350 | 357 | 287 | 272 | 195 | 121 | 100 | 99 | 184 | 153 | 147 | 183 | 150 | 126 | 108 | 111 | 74 | 74 | 164 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 13 | S 18 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 74 | 58 | 47 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 282 | 282 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 3 | 6 | 150 | 144 | 122 | 96 | 80 | 79 | 38 | 38 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 19 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 2 | N 3 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | N 3 | E 7 | E 7 | — |
| kJ | 122 | 126 | 94 | 47 | 76 | 218 | 279 | 295 | 1 | 1 | 166 | 80 | 99 | — | — | 301 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 107 | 130 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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