
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (31 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 10PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 31). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s 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 (31 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 177 | 126 | 123 | 161 | 295 | 285 | 276 | 216 | 195 | 188 | 243 | 199 | 145 | 101 | 152 | 154 | 94 | 139 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 4:02PM0.99m | 3:35AM1.04m | 4:26PM0.97m | 4:07AM1.04m | 4:52PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM-0.03m | 10:09PM0.26m | 10:30AM-0.01m | 10:44PM0.26m | 11:09AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 10 | S 10 | E 7 |
90 | 177 | 64 | 85 | 161 | 295 | 285 | 276 | 216 | 195 | 188 | 149 | 199 | 145 | 101 | 86 | 89 | 33 | 30 | 166 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 12 | SSE 7 | E 5 | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 8 | SE 8 | S 10 |
24 | 89 | 126 | 123 | 83 | 148 | 4 | 47 | 8 | — | — | 2 | 112 | 110 | 76 | 53 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | S 8 |
61 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 8 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — |
— | 4 | 33 | 75 | 78 | 80 | 56 | — | 45 | 74 | 184 | 243 | — | 232 | 175 | 152 | 154 | 94 | 139 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 78 | 129 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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