
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Recreio today (04 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Recreio at 6PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Recreio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | ESE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 91 | 112 | 148 | 243 | 280 | 280 | 276 | 242 | 233 | 189 | 185 | 141 | 135 | 138 | 111 | 111 | 163 | 110 | 89 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:55PM0.82m | 6:15AM0.87m | 6:34PM0.73m | 7:29AM0.78m | 7:25PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:42PM0.23m | 00:58AM0.32m | 1:47PM0.34m | 2:05AM0.34m | 3:12PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
86 | 87 | 112 | 148 | 58 | 117 | 131 | 134 | 142 | 233 | 189 | 138 | 135 | 135 | 138 | 111 | 111 | 89 | 31 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSE 14 |
37 | 36 | 40 | 40 | 243 | 280 | 280 | 276 | 242 | — | — | 185 | 141 | 131 | 96 | 96 | 71 | 49 | 17 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSW 9 |
89 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 41 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
71 | 91 | 104 | 93 | 128 | — | — | — | — | 145 | 138 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 163 | 110 | 89 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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