Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 10AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2091 | 2084 | 2190 | 2022 | 1836 | 1905 | 961 | 830 | 735 | 625 | 535 | 431 | 354 | 420 | 554 | 653 | 392 | 475 | 387 | 300 | 265 | 337 | 463 | 517 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:27AM1.07m | 4:13PM0.91m | 3:59AM1.05m | 4:29PM0.88m | 4:32AM0.99m | 4:47PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21AM0.03m | 10:22PM0.27m | 10:52AM0.13m | 10:51PM0.25m | 11:23AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
2091 | 2084 | 2190 | 2022 | 1836 | 1905 | 961 | 830 | 735 | 625 | 535 | 431 | 354 | 292 | 289 | 233 | 241 | 475 | 387 | 300 | 184 | 143 | 112 | 106 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | SE 8 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | ESE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — |
15 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 18 | — | 186 | — | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | — | — | 29 | 189 | 191 | 188 | 184 | 14 | 13 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 14 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | 28 | 24 | — | — | 22 | 369 | 469 | 444 | 438 | 346 | 337 | 328 | 420 | 554 | 653 | 392 | — | — | — | 265 | 337 | 463 | 517 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 129 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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