
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 5PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
297 | 328 | 208 | 157 | 283 | 259 | 164 | 155 | 203 | 135 | 206 | 416 | 403 | 529 | 485 | 536 | 507 | 482 | 445 | 450 | 617 | 477 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:09AM0.99m | 4:01PM0.88m | 4:41AM0.90m | 4:21PM0.83m | 5:16AM0.80m | 4:43PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:41AM0.29m | 10:42PM0.16m | 11:10AM0.39m | 11:18PM0.21m | 11:49AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 |
297 | 90 | 208 | 157 | 283 | 259 | 164 | 155 | 203 | 135 | 125 | 416 | 403 | 529 | 485 | 536 | 507 | 482 | 445 | 450 | 617 | 477 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | E 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 8 | SW 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | S 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
99 | 31 | 69 | 56 | 44 | 46 | 23 | 49 | 48 | 50 | 206 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 44 | 43 | 148 | 132 | 173 | 206 | 47 | 62 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | — | — |
58 | 9 | 48 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 50 | 28 | 40 | 49 | 51 | 30 | 37 | 30 | 79 | 109 | 15 | 58 | 56 | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | SE 8 | — | ESE 10 | — | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 |
— | 328 | 37 | 37 | 29 | 31 | — | 19 | 18 | — | 14 | 15 | — | — | 24 | — | 83 | — | 127 | 75 | 26 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 146 | 146 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 146 | 5 | 5 | 90 | 78 | 129 | 12 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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