
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 12PM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore 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 ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
997 | 1229 | 2129 | 1977 | 1980 | 1762 | 1561 | 1121 | 1422 | 1391 | 1179 | 861 | 746 | 630 | 493 | 336 | 330 | 264 | 192 | 146 | 110 | 108 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:56PM1.03m | 1:34AM1.03m | 2:17PM1.05m | 2:00AM1.09m | 2:37PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:15AM0.01m | 7:35PM0.22m | 7:52AM-0.04m | 8:07PM0.17m | 8:28AM-0.05m | 8:39PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | S 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 7 |
813 | 1229 | 2129 | 1977 | 1980 | 1762 | 1561 | 1121 | 1422 | 1391 | 1179 | 861 | 746 | 630 | 493 | 94 | 97 | 81 | 64 | 146 | 110 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SSW 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | ESE 10 | E 10 | S 16 | — | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | ESE 9 | S 11 |
997 | 680 | 121 | 153 | — | 82 | 73 | 396 | — | 50 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 18 | 108 | 336 | 330 | 264 | 192 | — | 16 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | ESE 9 |
158 | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 21 | — | 17 | 17 | — | — | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | E 10 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 10 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — |
— | 15 | 12 | — | 141 | 10 | 22 | 20 | 158 | 50 | 47 | 81 | 98 | 118 | — | 175 | — | — | — | 59 | 69 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 42 | 0 | 0 |
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