
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 3AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 13 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | SSE 12 | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
189 | 185 | 141 | 164 | 135 | 111 | 89 | 89 | 72 | 71 | 59 | 71 | 69 | 54 | 46 | 41 | 57 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:34PM0.73m | 7:29AM0.78m | 7:25PM0.64m | 11:37AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05AM0.34m | 3:12PM0.43m | 3:27AM0.32m | 4:53PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 34 | 36 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 29 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 30 | 33 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
189 | 138 | 138 | 164 | 135 | 111 | 89 | 89 | 72 | 71 | 53 | 71 | 69 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
— | 185 | 141 | 131 | 96 | 96 | 69 | 68 | 31 | 29 | 59 | 57 | 50 | 48 | 46 | 41 | 57 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSW 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NNW 3 | SSE 9 | W 3 |
— | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 31 | 63 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | W 2 | SSW 3 |
138 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 88 | 90 |
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