Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 9AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 842 | 734 | 698 | 684 | 603 | 653 | 680 | 815 | 910 | 1335 | 1609 | 2069 | 3091 | 2834 | 2733 | 2521 | 3267 | 3180 | 2918 | 2670 | 2211 | 2062 | 1684 | 1659 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:04PM0.85m | 00:35AM0.73m | 1:35PM0.92m | 1:07AM0.82m | 2:03PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24AM0.27m | 6:30PM0.46m | 6:21AM0.18m | 7:05PM0.39m | 7:05AM0.09m | 7:35PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 842 | 734 | 698 | 684 | 603 | 653 | 680 | 815 | 910 | 1335 | 1609 | 2069 | 3091 | 2834 | 2733 | 2521 | 3267 | 3180 | 2918 | 2670 | 2211 | 2062 | 1684 | 1659 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | E 8 | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 21 | 34 | 44 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 37 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 78 | 37 | 37 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 35 | 2 |
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