
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 7AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 35°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ESE 6 | E 6 | SSW 9 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 128 | 103 | 151 | 115 | 160 | 194 | 218 | 239 | 215 | 191 | 163 | 168 | 147 | 93 | 74 | 58 | 55 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:33AM1.09m | 3:36PM0.90m | 4:11AM1.02m | 3:59PM0.84m | 4:53AM0.92m | 4:24PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22AM0.17m | 10:20PM0.11m | 11:06AM0.31m | 11:00PM0.16m | 12:00PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 35 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 36 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SW 4 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 5 |
133 | 128 | 103 | 103 | 115 | 40 | 41 | 119 | 239 | 215 | 191 | 163 | 168 | 147 | 93 | 74 | 57 | 41 | 39 | 10 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 4 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 10 |
— | — | 96 | 120 | 67 | 63 | 40 | 121 | 89 | 91 | 67 | 66 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 57 | 58 | 49 | 65 | 65 | 11 | 26 | 16 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 10 | SSW 10 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 7 |
— | — | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 33 | 39 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 36 | 27 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
123 | 127 | — | 151 | 107 | 160 | 194 | 218 | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 14 | — | — | 20 | 40 | 48 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 90 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 90 | 5 | 129 | 164 | 146 | 5 |
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