Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 5PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
114 | 149 | 180 | 155 | 129 | 99 | 75 | 172 | 156 | 251 | 302 | 855 | 998 | 896 | 808 | 848 | 783 | 815 | 763 | 685 | 551 | 485 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:23AM1.04m | 4:37PM0.87m | 5:04AM0.96m | 5:04PM0.80m | 5:53AM0.85m | 5:34PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24AM0.20m | 11:27PM0.22m | 12:14PM0.33m | 00:16AM0.27m | 1:25PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
114 | 149 | 180 | 155 | 129 | 99 | 74 | 52 | 35 | 35 | 302 | 855 | 998 | 896 | 808 | 848 | 783 | 815 | 763 | 685 | 551 | 485 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — |
31 | 41 | 41 | 28 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 36 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | S 13 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 41 | 40 | 27 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 12 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 |
3 | 16 | 29 | — | 22 | 52 | 75 | 172 | 156 | 251 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 35 | 124 | 199 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 5 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 160 | 141 | 153 | 167 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
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