Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 12AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 112 | 90 | 68 | 68 | 102 | 232 | 463 | 526 | 1100 | 1121 | 1164 | 908 | 997 | 1208 | 2129 | 2009 | 1867 | 1608 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:42AM0.86m | 1:32PM1.00m | 1:08AM0.96m | 1:56PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30PM0.37m | 6:37AM0.09m | 7:03PM0.29m | 7:15AM0.01m | 7:35PM0.22m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 28 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 112 | 90 | 68 | 68 | 49 | 34 | 69 | 137 | 1100 | 1121 | 1164 | 908 | 757 | 1208 | 2129 | 2009 | 1867 | 1608 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 12 | E 12 | SE 6 | E 12 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 43 | 37 | 4 | 75 | 137 | 45 | 132 | 513 | 997 | 655 | 194 | 38 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 11 | — | S 11 | — | — | ESE 13 | E 12 | S 20 | E 12 | S 18 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 10 | — | 10 | — | — | 32 | 72 | 8 | 134 | 150 | 221 | 210 | 194 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | E 11 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 10 | 6 | 102 | 232 | 463 | 526 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 101 | 229 | 265 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 90 | 88 | 146 | 146 | 153 | 246 | 246 | 129 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 |
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