
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 9PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
99 | 96 | 94 | 110 | 115 | 146 | 144 | 141 | 177 | 177 | 86 | 163 | 179 | 160 | 158 | 156 | 153 | 130 | 127 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:50PM0.98m | 2:13AM0.92m | 3:16PM0.99m | 2:39AM0.98m | 3:39PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31PM0.31m | 8:40AM0.00m | 9:02PM0.29m | 9:16AM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 33 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
35 | 96 | 94 | 110 | 27 | 39 | 42 | 141 | 177 | 177 | 86 | 163 | 179 | 160 | 158 | 156 | 153 | 130 | 127 | 127 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
99 | 40 | 31 | 29 | 115 | 146 | 144 | 43 | 32 | 33 | 54 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 15 | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 3 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSE 3 |
51 | 17 | — | 10 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 |
— | 26 | 36 | 37 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 90 | 164 | 78 | 0 |
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