Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 4AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 396 | 381 | 367 | 353 | 356 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 326 | 422 | 415 | 325 | 319 | 265 | 260 | 210 | 194 |
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 | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 00:06AM0.87m | 12:55PM0.97m | 00:38AM0.96m | 1:20PM1.00m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47PM0.36m | 6:00AM0.11m | 6:26PM0.27m | 6:44AM0.05m | 7:03PM0.19m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 396 | 381 | 367 | 353 | 356 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 326 | 422 | 415 | 325 | 319 | 265 | 260 | 210 | 194 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | ESE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 14 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 75 | 62 | 52 | 58 | 4 | 74 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | E 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 15 | S 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 43 | 43 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 45 | 72 | 106 | 117 | 89 | — | — | — | 130 | 81 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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