Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 6AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 910 | 1335 | 1609 | 2235 | 3091 | 3062 | 2904 | 2733 | 3267 | 3208 | 2918 | 2670 | 2211 | 1948 | 1684 | 1514 | 1491 | 1430 | 1100 | 1065 | 1107 | 2559 | 2593 | 2643 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:35PM0.92m | 1:07AM0.82m | 2:03PM0.98m | 1:33AM0.91m | 2:28PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:21AM0.18m | 7:05PM0.39m | 7:05AM0.09m | 7:35PM0.32m | 7:43AM0.02m | 8:05PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 910 | 1335 | 1609 | 2235 | 3091 | 3062 | 2904 | 2733 | 3267 | 3208 | 2918 | 2670 | 2211 | 1948 | 1684 | 1514 | 1491 | 1430 | 1100 | 1065 | 911 | 2559 | 2593 | 2643 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 432 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 437 | 743 | 1107 | — | — | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 18 | 13 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | E 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 21 | 34 | 36 | 37 | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | 32 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 70 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 37 | 35 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 78 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 12 | 12 | 2 |
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