
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 11AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 13 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
213 | 191 | 187 | 167 | 211 | 129 | 141 | 141 | 232 | 198 | 238 | 233 | 204 | 253 | 175 | 271 | 211 | 206 | 207 | 216 | 206 | 194 | 472 | 454 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:38AM1.06m | 3:43PM0.91m | 4:09AM0.99m | 4:01PM0.88m | 4:41AM0.90m | 4:21PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.19m | 10:12PM0.14m | 10:41AM0.29m | 10:42PM0.16m | 11:10AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | E 7 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
213 | 191 | 187 | 167 | 211 | 129 | 129 | 111 | 232 | 198 | 238 | 233 | 204 | 47 | 175 | 271 | 211 | 206 | 207 | 216 | 157 | 194 | 472 | 454 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | S 13 | S 12 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 20 | 141 | 141 | 80 | 99 | 96 | 76 | 54 | 60 | 55 | 66 | 52 | 48 | 42 | 60 | 206 | 190 | 44 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | SW 8 | SW 7 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 11 |
16 | 16 | 14 | 27 | 85 | 108 | 44 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 61 | 58 | 67 | 44 | 45 | 54 | 49 | 19 | 24 | 83 | 66 | 44 | 35 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 8 | E 4 | — | E 5 | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 10 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | 50 | 21 | — | 23 | — | — | 24 | — | — | 1 | 253 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 146 | 146 | 5 | 5 | 90 | 141 | 90 | 5 | 90 | 246 | 164 | 78 |
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