
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 4AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1221 | 1121 | 1164 | 972 | 997 | 1229 | 2129 | 1977 | 1840 | 1762 | 1561 | 1121 | 1422 | 1391 | 1179 | 972 | 746 | 630 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:08AM0.96m | 1:56PM1.03m | 1:34AM1.03m | 2:17PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03PM0.29m | 7:15AM0.01m | 7:35PM0.22m | 7:52AM-0.04m | 8:07PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
1221 | 1121 | 1164 | 972 | 813 | 1229 | 2129 | 1977 | 1840 | 1762 | 1561 | 1121 | 1422 | 1391 | 1179 | 972 | 746 | 630 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
137 | 134 | 132 | 513 | 997 | 680 | 121 | — | — | 75 | 74 | 204 | 163 | 50 | 49 | 32 | 32 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 58 | 150 | 130 | 158 | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | 396 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 |
40 | 54 | — | — | — | 15 | 12 | 153 | 187 | 212 | 33 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 47 | 59 | 94 | 98 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
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