
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 1PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
734 | 685 | 685 | 664 | 560 | 468 | 420 | 428 | 384 | 391 | 540 | 357 | 326 | 287 | 282 | 282 | 216 | 212 | 208 | 180 | 153 | 212 | 263 | 186 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:13PM1.00m | 3:05AM0.96m | 4:40PM0.94m | 3:40AM0.99m | 5:02PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:30AM-0.08m | 10:01PM0.40m | 10:12AM-0.06m | 10:32PM0.40m | 10:52AM0.00m | 11:02PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | |
— | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | 5:25 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
734 | 685 | 685 | 664 | 560 | 468 | 420 | 428 | 384 | 391 | 540 | 357 | 326 | 225 | 203 | 168 | 124 | 123 | 102 | 180 | 153 | 212 | 263 | 186 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 13 | S 18 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
47 | 46 | 45 | 42 | 40 | 22 | 46 | 102 | 74 | 58 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 287 | 282 | 249 | 216 | 212 | 208 | 3 | 6 | 147 | 122 | 100 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 19 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 |
12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 17 | — | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 24 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | E 7 | NNE 2 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | ENE 7 |
— | — | 13 | 15 | 31 | 106 | 72 | — | 67 | 108 | 95 | 51 | 120 | — | — | 282 | 1 | — | 176 | 99 | 123 | — | — | 319 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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