Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 11AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 68 | 68 | 117 | 232 | 471 | 535 | 1080 | 1267 | 1027 | 972 | 997 | 1229 | 2310 | 2147 | 1840 | 1762 | 1561 | 1121 | 1412 | 1391 | 1179 | 972 | 746 | 630 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:32PM1.00m | 1:08AM0.96m | 1:56PM1.03m | 1:34AM1.03m | 2:17PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.09m | 7:03PM0.29m | 7:15AM0.01m | 7:35PM0.22m | 7:52AM-0.04m | 8:07PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 8 | E 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 68 | 68 | 49 | 34 | 471 | 137 | 1080 | 1267 | 1027 | 972 | 757 | 1229 | 2310 | 2147 | 1840 | 1762 | 1561 | 1121 | 1412 | 1391 | 1179 | 972 | 746 | 630 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 8 | S 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 6 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 11 | E 8 | — | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | S 16 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 27 | 43 | 37 | 69 | 75 | 137 | 134 | 32 | 513 | 997 | 655 | 33 | — | 82 | 53 | 74 | 396 | 32 | 45 | 49 | 33 | 31 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | — | — | S 14 | E 12 | S 20 | S 18 | E 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 10 | — | — | 4 | 72 | 8 | 58 | 132 | 130 | 170 | 121 | 59 | — | — | — | — | 51 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | — | S 8 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 30 | 117 | 232 | — | 535 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 112 | 229 | 52 | 46 | 49 | — | — | 50 | 80 | 101 | 104 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 146 | 146 | 146 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 129 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 35 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
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