
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 1PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s 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 (03 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
969 | 976 | 910 | 786 | 805 | 718 | 550 | 471 | 401 | 331 | 275 | 210 | 206 | 161 | 123 | 121 | 92 | 80 | 58 | 57 | 38 | 52 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | on |
High Tide | 5:53AM0.85m | 5:34PM0.71m | 7:12AM0.73m | 10:32AM0.72m | 6:11PM0.63m | 12:06PM0.83m | 7:33PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:25PM0.47m | 1:30AM0.31m | 9:23AM0.71m | 3:09PM0.55m | 3:11AM0.31m | 5:11PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
969 | 976 | 910 | 786 | 805 | 718 | 550 | 471 | 401 | 331 | 275 | 210 | 206 | 161 | 123 | 121 | 92 | 80 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 14 | — | S 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | WSW 4 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 6 |
23 | 23 | 23 | 210 | — | 4 | 178 | 168 | 155 | 113 | 97 | 104 | 53 | 91 | 71 | 52 | 13 | 53 | 58 | 57 | 38 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 | SW 4 | SW 9 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SSE 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 9 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | E 3 |
— | — | 38 | 24 | 83 | 164 | — | 319 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 11 | 19 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 62 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 88 | 0 | 78 |
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