
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (27 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 8PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
209 | 202 | 157 | 166 | 184 | 144 | 144 | 141 | 99 | 96 | 94 | 112 | 117 | 146 | 144 | 141 | 137 | 174 | 86 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 2:21PM0.95m | 1:46AM0.85m | 2:50PM0.98m | 2:13AM0.92m | 3:16PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59PM0.35m | 8:02AM0.05m | 8:31PM0.31m | 8:40AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 32 | 34 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 31 | 32 | 21 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
209 | 202 | 157 | 166 | 184 | 32 | 37 | 46 | 36 | 96 | 94 | 112 | 35 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 137 | 174 | 86 | 166 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 7 | E 7 | S 13 | E 7 |
117 | 86 | 86 | 69 | 67 | 144 | 144 | 141 | 99 | 40 | 31 | 29 | 117 | 146 | 144 | 141 | 44 | 34 | 54 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 12 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 15 | — | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
4 | 4 | — | 3 | 4 | 53 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 17 | — | 10 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | ESE 7 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | — | E 6 | — | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — |
2 | 17 | 8 | 20 | 27 | — | 80 | — | 62 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 |
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